From: Mika Liljeberg <Mika.Liljeberg@welho.com>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TCP acking too fast
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 10:51:56 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BC9441C.887258DA@welho.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BC8DAF0.3D16A546@welho.com> <20011013.234016.104032175.davem@redhat.com> <3BC9393D.765A156@welho.com> <20011014.004744.51856957.davem@redhat.com>
"David S. Miller" wrote:
>
> From: Mika Liljeberg <Mika.Liljeberg@welho.com>
> Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 10:05:33 +0300
>
> I've attached a fragment of tcpdump output from the middle of steady
> state transfer. Looking at the dump, it seems that most arriving
> segments have the PSH bit set. This leads me to believe that the
> transfer is mostly application limited at the sender side.
>
> This means the application is doing many small writes.
Nope, it simply means that the remote machine has a 100 Mbit Ethernet
card that keeps emptying the transmit queue faster than it can be
filled.
> To be honest,
> to only sure way to cure any performance problems from that is to
> fix the application in question. What is this application?
I don't control the remote machine, but it's linux (don't know which
version). I tried with both HTTP (Apache 1.3.9) and FTP. I doubt it's
the application. :-)
Regards,
MikaL
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-14 7:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-14 0:23 TCP acking too fast Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 6:40 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 7:05 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 7:47 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 7:51 ` Mika Liljeberg [this message]
2001-10-14 8:12 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 8:39 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 9:03 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 9:15 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 9:16 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 9:25 ` Andi Kleen
2001-10-14 9:39 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 11:30 ` Andi Kleen
2001-10-14 11:49 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 14:05 ` Andi Kleen
2001-10-14 14:26 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 16:12 ` Andi Kleen
2001-10-14 16:55 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 17:07 ` kuznet
2001-10-14 17:26 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 17:35 ` kuznet
2001-10-14 17:56 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 18:20 ` kuznet
2001-10-14 18:48 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 19:12 ` kuznet
2001-10-14 19:32 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 19:40 ` kuznet
2001-10-14 20:06 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-15 18:40 ` kuznet
2001-10-15 19:15 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-15 19:38 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 13:14 ` [PATCH] " Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-14 16:36 ` kuznet
2001-10-14 7:50 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-14 7:53 ` Mika Liljeberg
2001-10-15 20:59 ` Bill Davidsen
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