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tcp.7: Document /proc file tcp_slow_start_after_idle (new in Linux 2.6.18) 

Text taken from Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@ -531,6 +531,15 @@ The default value of 87380*2 bytes is lowered to 87380
in low-memory systems.
.RE
.TP
.IR tcp_slow_start_after_idle " (Boolean; default: enabled; since Linux 2.6.18)"
.\" The following is from 2.6.28-rc4: Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
If enabled, provide RFC 2861 behavior and time out the congestion
window after an idle period.
An idle period is defined as
the current RTO (retransmission timeout).
If disabled, the congestion window will not
be timed out after an idle period.
.TP
.IR tcp_sack " (Boolean; default: enabled)"
Enable RFC\ 2018 TCP Selective Acknowledgements.
.TP