Hangout 10 Jan 2019

  • We'll shift the meeting 3 or 4 hours later for now. Will need to revisit that for the Northern Hemisphere summer. Talk about it in 2 weeks so we have time to influence our schedules.
  • New meeting invitation?
  • IPv6 RFC7112 Support: D16851.
    • Should be ready for review.
  • D17521 (needs review)
  • IPv6 Fragment reviews which need testing:
    • Eliminate KAME circular queues: D16847.
    • Drop packets with overlapping fragments: D16850.
  • IPv6 modernization project: Wiki Page
    • Julius proposed importing OpenBSD fragmentation regression test cases (see D17376). tjh will work on in next two weeks.
    • bz@ working on tests for UDP.
    • bz@ will look into IPv6 tests from New Hampshire (license and CI).
    • IP6 IDs (and IP IDs, maybe?): may use an insecure algorithm. Ideally, switch to some sort of per-host-pair hash?
      • Open PR
  • Discussion of TIME_WAIT inconsistency with RFC. tuexen@ to propose change.
  • CWV: status
    • PR227303
    • There is code available if someone wants to test the patch
  • Auto-window scaling: tuexen@ opened review: D18375
  • Congestion window collapse: D17614 (needs review)
  • jtl@ to send patch to Richard for burst mitigation in the default stack
  • Richard is trying to figure out if he can officially upstream patches.
  • Richard asks if there is an implementation proportional rate reduction. An initial implementation was provided by Lars on the mailing list.
  • D18811: standardize on snd_recover (vs. sack_newdata)
  • D18624: RFC 6675 support
  • TCP reassembly code
    • @tuexen will MFC
  • @tuexen IRTO from 3 to 1
  • transportprotocols/10jan2019.txt
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