Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:26:11 +0100 From: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@FreeBSD.org> To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Killing IPTOS_CE and IPTOS_ECT Message-ID: <46DDB153.6040909@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <46DDA265.2090500@fnop.net> References: <46DCB831.3030207@fnop.net> <46DD59F9.1080107@freebsd.org> <46DDA265.2090500@fnop.net>
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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. 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. regards, BMS
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