Commit ddfe10b8 authored by Ian McDonald's avatar Ian McDonald Committed by David S. Miller
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[DCCP]: Update Documentation 



This patch just updates DCCP documentation a bit.

Signed-off-by: default avatarIan McDonald <ian.mcdonald@jandi.co.nz>
Signed-off-by: default avatarArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@mandriva.com>
parent e1b7441e

Documentation/networking/dccp.txt

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It has a base protocol and pluggable congestion control IDs (CCIDs).



It is at draft RFC status and the homepage for DCCP as a protocol is at:

	http://www.icir.org/kohler/dcp/

It is at experimental RFC status and the homepage for DCCP as a protocol is at:

	http://www.read.cs.ucla.edu/dccp/



Missing features

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The DCCP implementation does not currently have all the features that are in

the draft RFC.

the RFC.



In particular the following are missing:

- CCID2 support

- feature negotiation



When testing against other implementations it appears that elapsed time

options are not coded compliant to the specification.

The known bugs are at:

	http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/TODO#DCCP



Socket options

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Notes

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SELinux does not yet have support for DCCP. You will need to turn it off or

else you will get EACCES.



DCCP does not travel through NAT successfully at present. This is because

the checksum covers the psuedo-header as per TCP and UDP. It should be

relatively trivial to add Linux NAT support for DCCP.
 
DCCP does not travel through NAT successfully at present on many boxes. This is

because the checksum covers the psuedo-header as per TCP and UDP. Linux NAT

support for DCCP has been added.