- Name
-
tcp_early_retransmit
- Default
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1
- Minimum
-
0
- Maximum
-
1
- Scope
- per-stack
Enables the Early Retransmit (RFC 5827) algorithm for TCP, and also the Limited Transmit (RFC 3042) algorithm, on which Early Retransmit depends.
The value from /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_early_retrans is used to derive the default.