[e2e] (no subject)

Tan Koan-Sin freedom at csie.nctu.edu.tw
Fri Aug 24 21:48:41 PDT 2001


On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 05:45:30PM -0700, wuchang at cse.ogi.edu wrote:
> For sure, SubTCP is unfair and will not converge.  However, it was meant to 
> operate in a TCP congestion region which is dominated by RTOs. In this 
> region, TCP is an exponential decrease, hyper-exponential increase 
> algorithm which is even worse (as demonstrated by the Morris work).  

Why not make TCP use AIMD or other binomial congestion control algorithms       
that will converge when congestion window size is smaller that 4 packets?




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