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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [e1000 2.6 10/11] TxDescriptors -> 1024 default
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On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 15:15:19 -0700
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> wrote:

> And the original poster shows how a similar problem slows down TCP
> as well due to local dropped packets.

So, again, dampen the per-socket send queue sizes.