From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 08:33:15 -0800

> A possible solution would be to set cwnd bigger for loopback.
> If there was a clean way to know that connection was over loopback,
> then doing something in tcp_init_metrics() to set INIT_CWND 
> 
>       if (IsLoopback(sk))
>               dst->metrics[RTAX_INIT_CWND-1] = 10;
> then tcp_init_cwnd() would return a bigger congestion window.

I'm not even going to entertain workaround for applications
that set socket options and then things go wrong because
the kernel actually does what the application has asked for.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Reply via email to