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@@ -45,3 +45,15 @@ allow_join_initial_addr_port - BOOLEAN
This is a per-namespace sysctl.
Default: 1
+
+stale_loss_cnt - INTEGER
+ The number of MPTCP-level retransmission intervals with no traffic and
+ pending outstanding data on a given subflow required to declare it stale.
+ The packet scheduler ignores stale subflows.
+ A low stale_loss_cnt value allows for fast active-backup switch-over,
+ an high value maximize links utilization on edge scenarios e.g. lossy
+ link with high BER or peer pausing the data processing.
+
+ This is a per-namespace sysctl.
+
+ Default: 4