Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Nov 1998 18:38:00 +0100 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [patch] delayed acks decrease performances in congestioned networks |
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On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 05:48:55PM +0100, Olaf Titz wrote: > > setsockopt(sk, SOL_TCP, TCP_NODELAY, ((int *){1}), sizeof int); > > I think this is Nagle not delayed ack.
You are right, sorry for the confusion. Reasons against it:
- People will enable it which will lead to more congestion because of more packets. - A global sysctl is not fine grained enough, if you need it make it at least a per route attribute (like mss or window)
Because of the first reason I would prefer to not implement it.
-A.
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