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From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] kern/681110 re-roll of RFC3522 (Eifel detection)
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On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, LI Xin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I found this by accident on our wiki:
>
> Re-roll and bring in the Eifel detection originally submitted by Jeffrey
> Hsu.

No.  That is not going into FreeBSD if I can help it.

http://www.ietf.org/ietf/IPR/ERICSSON-EIFEL

On top of that, we don't need yet another complication to the already 
too-complex retransmission code.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack