Re: 2.6.7-mm1 - 2.6.7-mm4 weird http behavior

[Martin Schlemmer]

On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 23:53, David S. Miller wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:36:45 -0400 (EDT)
> John Heffner <jheffner@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Sigh.  I ran in to this problem a year or so ago and it was a broken
> > firewall that was mangling the TCP window scale option.  I think the
> > firewall was an OpenBSD machine, and I was told the problem went away with
> > an upgrade.  I'm curious what they're running here.
> > 
> > The boundary 3 is special because it causes SWS avoidance to break.
> 
> Interesting data-point, thanks John.
> 
> Can someone go figure out what packages.gentoo.org is using
> as a firewall/router?

I forwarded one of the previous mails in the thread to Kurt Lieber
who should know what is the setup there, or who to speak to.


Cheers,


-- 
Martin Schlemmer

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