RFC 7806: On Queuing, Marking, and Dropping

This note discusses queuing and marking/dropping algorithms. While these algorithms may be implemented in a coupled manner, this note argues that…

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Outgoing relationships (10 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2475: An Architecture for Differentiated Services
Informative reference — RFC 3168: The Addition of Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) to IP
Informative reference — RFC 6679: Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) for RTP over UDP
Informative reference — RFC 3390: Increasing TCP's Initial Window
Informative reference — RFC 6928: Increasing TCP's Initial Window
Informative reference — RFC 970: On Packet Switches With Infinite Storage
Informative reference — RFC 2990: Next Steps for the IP QoS Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 5690: Adding Acknowledgement Congestion Control to TCP
Informative reference — RFC 7141: Byte and Packet Congestion Notification
Informative reference — RFC 6057: Comcast's Protocol-Agnostic Congestion Management System

Incoming relationships (2 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 9320: Deterministic Networking (DetNet) Bounded Latency
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9889: A Realization of Network Slices for 5G Networks Using Current IP/MPLS Technologies