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authorMike Perry <mikeperry-git@torproject.org>2020-07-21 13:06:05 -0500
committerMike Perry <mikeperry-git@torproject.org>2020-07-21 13:06:05 -0500
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Fix wording in a clarification.
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@@ -485,11 +485,11 @@ double or triple this), then the congestion window is decreased.
elif queue_use > vegas_beta:
cwnd = cwnd - circwindow_inc/cwnd # linear backoff
-Notice that we only decrease the window size by a single packet per
+Notice that we only change the window size by a single packet per
congestion window, rather than by the full delta between current
queue_use and the target value. This is done because if more than one
connection jumps to use the available bandwidth at once, excess
-congestion will result.
+congestion will result (or underutilization).
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