Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 04:06:31 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r46555 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201504150406.t3F46Vb0004508@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Wed Apr 15 04:06:30 2015 New Revision: 46555 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/46555 Log: Add MPTCP report Approved by: hrs (mentor, implicit) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-01-2015-03.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-01-2015-03.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-01-2015-03.xml Wed Apr 15 03:47:10 2015 (r46554) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-01-2015-03.xml Wed Apr 15 04:06:30 2015 (r46555) @@ -2011,4 +2011,64 @@ WITHOUT_FORTH=y</pre> </task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='proj'> + <title>Multipath TCP for &os;</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Nigel</given> + <common>Williams</common> + </name> + <email>njwilliams@swin.edu.au</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="http://caia.swin.edu.au/urp/newtcp/mptcp/" /> + </links> + + <body> + <p>Multipath TCP (MPTCP) is an extension to TCP that allows + for the use of multiple network interfaces on a standard TCP + session. The addition of new addresses and scheduling of data + across these occurs transparently from the perspective of the + TCP application.</p> + + <p>The goal of this project is to deliver an MPTCP + kernel patch that interoperates with the reference MPTCP + implementation, along with additional enhancements to aid + network research.</p> + + <p>After a major re-design of the earlier prototype + implementation, the patch is again able to establish and carry + out multi-path connections that incorporate multiple addresses. + Improvements have also been made to path management and to code + handling the addition of subflows to a connection.</p> + + <p>I have most recently added data-level re-transmission + support and am in the process of testing this. I will soon be + in a position to start more extensive testing of the patch in + different multi-path scenarios, with plans for a public release + of v0.5 in May.</p> + </body> + + <sponsor>The &os; Foundation</sponsor> + + <help> + <task> + <p>Testing of data-level re-transmission.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Basic support for per-subflow congestion control + algorithm selection.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Testing and release of v0.5 patch.</p> + </task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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