On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:26:55AM +0200, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686 > Version: 2.6.8-3 > Severity: important > > Kernel 2.6.8 sets TCP window scaling to 7. It doesn't work with many broken > routers including mine. It is possible to set > > net.ipv4.tcp_default_win_scale = 0 > > in sysctl.conf, but I suggest to prepare the patch which restore old > behaviour, > analogical to ECN bit patch. > > See http://lwn.net/Articles/92727/
A patch to back this out temporarily has been in SVN for a few days.