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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:29:38 -0700 > This small change allows for easy per-route workarounds for broken hosts or > middleboxes that are not compliant with TCP standards for window scaling. > Rather than having to turn off window scaling globally. This patch allows > reducing or disabling window scaling if window clamp is present. > > Example: Mark Lord reported a problem with 2.6.17 kernel being unable to > access http://www.everymac.com > > # ip route add 216.145.246.23/32 via 10.8.0.1 window 65535 > > I would argue this ought to go in stable kernel as well. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> Ok applied. And I'll push this to -stable. Thanks a lot Stephen. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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