Herbert Xu wrote:
Congestion control is always appropriate in a shared network. Please note that congestion control does not conflict with the objectives of UDP. For UDP, congestion control can simply mean dropping packets at the source. DCCP is a good replacement for UDP that has congestion control.
That is why I said that the application should implement its own congestion control, just in a different way than TCP does that is more appropriate to the specific needs of the application.
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