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PATCH In review Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo 1 participant 1 message Nov 21, 2007

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PATCH 7/11 : Update documentation

From: Gerrit Renker <[email protected]>

This updates the DCCP documentation, following input from Ian McDonald, clarifiying the status of DCCP, and adding a note about the test tree.

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 Documentation/networking/dccp.txt |   14 +++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Documentation/networking/dccp.txt +9 -5
index f771034..fdc93be 100644
@@ -19,19 +19,23 @@ for real time and multimedia traffic.
 
 It has a base protocol and pluggable congestion control IDs (CCIDs).
 
-It is at proposed standard RFC status and the homepage for DCCP as a protocol
-is at:
-	http://www.read.cs.ucla.edu/dccp/
+DCCP is a Proposed Standard (RFC 2026), and the homepage for DCCP as a protocol
+is at http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/dccp-charter.html
 
 Missing features
 ========
 
-The DCCP implementation does not currently have all the features that are in
-the RFC.
+The Linux DCCP implementation does not currently support all the features that are
+specified in RFCs 4340...42.
 
 The known bugs are at:
 	http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/TODO#DCCP
 
+For more up-to-date versions of the DCCP implementation, please consider using
+the experimental DCCP test tree; instructions for checking this out are on:
+http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/DCCP_Testing#Experimental_DCCP_source_tree
+
+
 Socket options
 =======
 
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