Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 15 Oct 2001 22:38:02 +0300 | From | Mika Liljeberg <> | Subject | Re: TCP acking too fast |
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Mika Liljeberg wrote: > Anyway, it would be interesting to try a (even more) relaxed version of > Nagle that would allow a maximum of two remnants in flight. This would > basically cover all TCP request/reply cases (leading AND trailing > remnant). Coupled with large initial window to get rid of small-cwnd > interactions, it might be almost be all right.
Oops, bad idea. You can quench the objections, I already figured out it won't work. :-(
I guess we're stuck with the current status quo: braindead application protocols will perform badly no matter what we do. All we can really do is prevent them harming the network.
Regards,
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