Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 23 Apr 2004 19:19:14 -0400 | From | Wesley Eddy <> | Subject | Re: TCP rto estimation patch |
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On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 02:06:39PM -0700, David Stevens wrote: > I believe "2" and "3" are the scale factors for the fixed-point > representation > of the data, not the "alpha" and "beta" I remember from the estimator > paper. >
The math is done with bit shifts instead of floating point multiplications. It's the same thing though. The 2 means beta of 1/4 and the 3 means alpha of 1/8.
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