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Date:      Sun, 25 Feb 2001 17:34:31 +0100
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
Cc:        net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ICMP unreachables, take II.
Message-ID:  <20010225173431.A67100@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20010225092355.W5714@prism.flugsvamp.com>; from jlemon@flugsvamp.com on Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 09:23:55AM -0600
References:  <20010222185412.E5714@prism.flugsvamp.com> <20010223034952.A6694@skriver.dk> <20010222212044.H5714@prism.flugsvamp.com> <20010223043405.B6694@skriver.dk> <20010223052012.A39613@skriver.dk> <20010224235618.C57625@skriver.dk> <20010225092355.W5714@prism.flugsvamp.com>

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On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 09:23:55AM -0600, Jonathan Lemon wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 11:56:18PM +0100, Jesper Skriver wrote:
> > jesper@tam% time telnet 195.41.23.1
> > Trying 195.41.23.1...
> > telnet: connect to address 195.41.23.1: No route to host
> > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host
> > 0.000u 0.020s 0:00.70 2.8%      88+164k 0+0io 12pf+0w
> > 
> > But that is probably too fast, what if we delay the retransmit by say
> > 100ms efter recieving the host unreachable ?
> 
> I was thinking of a slightly more generic solution, something like 
> the patch below.  This isn't explicitly tied to ICMP unreachables,
> though.

Looks good to me, and it cut's the timout from 75 secs to 12 secs when
we get ICMP unreachables, and remain the 75 secs as it should, when we
get no ICMP unreachables.

/Jesper

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