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tcp: allow packets to be marked as ECT1 instead of ECT0

Description

tcp: allow packets to be marked as ECT1 instead of ECT0

This adds the capability for a modular congestion control
to select which variant of ECN-capable-transport it wants to use
when sending out elegible segments. As an initial CC to utilize
this, DCTCP was selected.

Event: IETF 115 Hackathon
Reviewed By: tuexen, transport
Sponsored by: NetApp, Inc.
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D24869

Details

Provenance
rscheffAuthored on Nov 8 2022, 5:35 PM
Reviewer
transport
Differential Revision
D24869: Transition DCTCP to use ECT1 marks for elegible segments
Parents
rGd6273acf5625: tests: retire now-unused MIPS case
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