From: Alexey Kuznetsov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 20:00:45 +0400
> Try enclosed patch. I have no idea why 9.997 sec is so magic, but I > get exactly this number on my notebook. :-) > > ================= > > This patch enables sending ACKs each 2d received segment. > It does not affect either mss-sized connections (obviously) or connections > controlled by Nagle (because there is only one small segment in flight). > > The idea is to record the fact that a small segment arrives > on a connection, where one small segment has already been received > and still not-ACKed. In this case ACK is forced after tcp_recvmsg() > drains receive buffer. > > In other words, it is a "soft" each-2d-segment ACK, which is enough > to preserve ACK clock even when ABC is enabled. > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Kuznetsov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This looks exactly like the kind of patch I tried to formulate, very unsuccessfully, last time this topic came up a year or so ago. It looks perfectly fine to me, would you like me to apply it Alexey? - 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
