Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:27:25 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: LILO and serial speeds over 9600 |
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James Sutherland wrote: > > > > Well, any time there is a network there needs to be buffering, if you > > want to have any kind of ACK protocol. > > Yes, but only the last packet sent, if you limit to one packet at a > time... Shouldn't be a problem, even for the smallest code. >
Of course. Either way I was planning to use the TCP technique of ACKing a byte position, not a packet number (unlike TFTP.)
Anyway, perhaps we should take this off linux-kernel and reconvene once we get a sourceforge list up.
-hpa
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