Re: Is TCP CA_LOSS to CA_RECOVERY possible

kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Wed, 17 Jul 2002 21:35:06 +0400 (MSD)


Hello!

> are lost again. Ideally the TCP sender should just
> enter fast retransmit and fast recovery,

While retransmitting after timeout and until all the segments sent
to the time when retrasmit started, fast retransmit is prohibited
by Floyd's block. Look into RFC2582 for explanations, keyword is "send_high".

Alexey
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