[Iccrg] ctcp review: document quibbles (4 of 4)

[Lachlan Andrew]

Greetings Mark,

On 29/11/2007, Mark Allman <mallman at icir.org> wrote:
>   + Eqn 2: Is 1/(cwnd+dwnd) right?  What if a connection is awnd
>     limited?  Or, not using the entire window?  Seems like this should
>     be FlightSize.

Well spotted, but note that  1/(cwnd+dwnd)  is more conservative than
FlightSize.  If the connection isn't using the full   cwnd+dwnd,
there is a case not to increase it faster than 1/(cwnd+dwnd).

Cheers,
Lachlan

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