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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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To: Mohit Aron <aron@cs.rice.edu>
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Subject: FreeBSD networking problems
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[Ridiculous Cc list trimmed.]

<<On Wed, 10 Nov 1999 16:11:49 -0600 (CST), Mohit Aron <aron@cs.rice.edu> said:

> 1) FreeBSD tries to determine the max size of socket buffers from cached
>   routing information. This is done even after an application wants to set the
>   application buffer to a large value.

This is a long-standing bug.  You're welcome to submit a patch which
reorders the tests to ensure that the Right Thing happens in all cases
(including the default).

>    the unscaled value of advertised window. The fix is the following patch to
>    tcp_input.c (taken from FreeBSD-3.3-RELEASE):

Make it a PR, please.

-GAWollman



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