[tor-bugs] #23595 [Core Tor/Tor]: Support KIST on other platforms.

Wed Sep 20 08:34:57 UTC 2017

#23595: Support KIST on other platforms.
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 Reporter:  yawning                              |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  performance, tcp, kist, portability  |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Description changed by yawning:

Old description:

> As a followup to #12541, effort should be made to support KIST on other
> platforms.
>
> The general gist of getting the required information is in
> #12890#comment:9, though I last looked into this three years ago so the
> situation on certain platforms may have changed, though a quick check
> shows that at least FreeBSD has not (so someone still needs to write a
> kernel patch).

New description:

 As a followup to #12541, effort should be made to support KIST on other
 platforms.

 The general gist of getting the required information is in
 ticket:12890#comment:9, though I last looked into this three years ago so
 the situation on certain platforms may have changed, though a quick check
 shows that at least FreeBSD has not (so someone still needs to write a
 kernel patch).

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