At 12:39 +0100 on 16 Apr (1429187952), George Dunlap wrote: > Your comment lists three benefits: > 1. better RTT estimation > 2. faster recovery > 3. high rates > > #3 is just marketing fluff; it's also contradicted by the statement that > immediately follows it -- i.e., there are drivers for which the > limitation does *not* give high rates.
AFAICT #3 is talking about throughput _under TCP_, where inflating the RTT will absolutely cause problems. Tim. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/