[e2e] traffic dispersion and blocking probality

[Jon Crowcroft]

In message <3CA80258.E126D151 at cad.zju.edu.cn>, Jing Shen typed:

 >>I want to known if there has been some work done with routing path decision and network blocking probality?
 >>
 >>Or, is there any paper with relationship between network blocking and routing ?
 >>
 >>Each word will be highly appreciated.
 >>

well, if "blocking probability" == "not making useful progress due to
congestion, and trying to avoid minor congestio ncollapse of even
probing/trying", yes - there's Reslient Overlay Networking - uese
altertante routes if the default ones are bust, and the Global Grid
Forum people have built a simular system...

ip routes around problems - if it doesnt, recurse - route around ip...

j.