On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 10:21:21PM -0400, Jamal Hadi wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, James Carlson wrote:
> >
> > Loss preserves ordering. To get misordering, you have to
> > intentionally hold onto a message and reinsert it later. What I've
>
> And thats what i was implying.
> In your above example:
>
> 1 2 4 5 6
> If the entity above the wire cared about packet 3 there will be a
> retransmit. so it becomes:
>
> 1 2 4 5 6 3
Higher layer entities doing retransmits is not reordering. To the lower
layer, it's just the next message.
/fc
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