Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 14 Oct 2001 02:03:26 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: TCP acking too fast | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Mika Liljeberg <Mika.Liljeberg@welho.com> Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 11:39:22 +0300
[Otherwise a sender can force us into a permanent quickack mode simply by setting PSH on every segment.]
"A sending TCP can send us garbage so bad that it hinders performance."
So, your point is? :-) A sensible sending application, and a sensible TCP should not being setting PSH every single segment. And we're not coding up hacks to make the Linux receiver handle this case better. You'll have much better luck convincing us to implement ECN black hole workarounds :-)
Franks a lot, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com
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