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Fair Queuing Aware Congestion Control – based on picoquic

3 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2023-09-25 · latest 2023-12-11

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  1. While it's a step in the right direction, there's a problem if there's at least one 'malicious' actor, who ignores the congestion feedback and just wants a larger share of bandwidth. Then all other actors will retreat and the unfair actors…
  2. > Unlike BBR, Brutal operates on a fixed rate model and does not reduce its speed in response to packet loss or RTT changes. [...] It's particularly effective at seizing bandwidth in congested, best-effort delivery networks, hence its…
  3. One nice side effect of fair queuing is that if endpoints knew that there's fair queuing on a path, they could use delay-minimizing congestion control since they don't have to be afraid of unfair competition.…
    comment by muxamilian · 2023-09-25 · in TCP's congestion control saved the internet