Killing IPTOS_CE and IPTOS_ECT

Rui Paulo rpaulo at fnop.net
Tue Sep 4 12:42:01 PDT 2007


Bruce M. Simpson wrote:
> Rui Paulo wrote:
>> Well, I was asking for comments regarding on the usage of these flags. 
>> I was hoping to commit ip.h along with TCP ECN.
>>
>> This doesn't really need to be before the branch, I think.
> 
> Looks fine to me. ECN would be a useful feature to have. AFAIK nothing 
> else uses these flags.

I have TCP ECN support diff's against CURRENT. I just need to test that 
everything works as expected. I'll mail -net after that.

> Although I do remember it being possible to fingerprint Solaris boxes 
> based on their response to the ECN Echo, this was around 6 years ago.
> 
> I second Andre's request for a full unified diff if you want it to go in 
> ASAP.

Ok. Thanks.

Regards.
-- 
Rui Paulo


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