Subject: RE: [Tsvwg] Out of order TCP traffic on the Internet

From: "Teisberg, Robert" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:40:25 -0600

Here's one (from the abstract: "We have found, however, that
parallelism in Internet components and links is causing packet
reordering under normal operation and that the incidence of packet
reordering appears to be substantially higher than previously
reported"):

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON) Volume 7, Issue 6 (December 1999)

Packet reordering is not pathological network behavior 

Authors 
  Jon C. R. Bennett  Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA 
  Craig Partridge  BBN Technologies, Cambridge, MA 
  Nicholas Shectman  BBN Technologies, Cambridge, MA 

Publisher
 ACM Press   New York, NY, USA 

  Pages: 789 - 798  Periodical-Issue-Article 
  Year of Publication: 1999 
  ISSN:1063-6692  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Murali Bashyam [mailto:[email-masked]]
> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 12:41 PM
> To: [email-masked]
> Subject: [Tsvwg] Out of order TCP traffic on the Internet
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> Are there any studies that have measured or attempted to measure the
> percentage of out-of-order TCP traffic  on the Internet?  
> Similar to the
> studies that folks have done on fragmented IP traffic in the Internet,
> admittedly  it is much  more difficult to measure the former.
> 
> Thanks,
> Murali
> 
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