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Comment by akira2501

> If Homa becomes widely deployed, I hypothesize that core congestion will cease to exist as a significant networking problem, as long as the core is not systemically overloaded.

Yep. Sure; but, what happens when it becomes overloaded?

> Homa manages congestion from the receiver, not the sender. [...] but the remaining scheduled packets may only be sent in response to grants from the receiver

I hypothesize it will not be a great day when you do become "systemically" overloaded.

parent akira2501 2 years ago

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