[PATCH] Add a new TCP_IGNOREIDLE socket option

[Alfred Perlstein]

On 2/11/13 3:10 AM, Andre Oppermann wrote:
> On 09.02.2013 15:41, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>> However, the end result must be far different than what has occurred 
>> so far.
>>
>> If the code was deemed unacceptable for general inclusion, then we 
>> must find a way to provide a
>> light framework to accomplish the needs of the community member.
>
> We've got pluggable congestion control modules thanks to lstewart.
>
> You can implement any non-standard congestion control method by adding
> your own module.  They can be compiled into the kernel or loaded as KLD.
>
> I consider implementing this as a CC module the correct approach instead
> of adding yet another sysctl.  Doing a CC module like this is very easy.
>
That sounds like a win.

-Alfred