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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Super TSO v3
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 19:38:17 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050523.193817.112290763.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050524023256.GA29242@gondor.apana.org.au>

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 12:32:57 +1000

> True, the Nagle algorithm itself aims to do something different
> from this function.  However, the act of turning Nagle off is
> an indication that the application wants to minimise the latency
> by sending things out ASAP.  So we should either respect that
> here by not delaying the packets to increase the TSO size, or
> we'll need a new socket option to do that for TSO.

Sure, we can check tp->nonagle to turn this deferring off.

But, I bet there are folks who want traditional Nagle turned
off, yet TSO chunking enabled.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-24  2:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-23 19:19 [PATCH] Super TSO v3 David S. Miller
2005-05-23 21:34 ` Herbert Xu
2005-05-23 21:50   ` David S. Miller
2005-05-24  0:32 ` Herbert Xu
2005-05-24  2:29   ` David S. Miller
2005-05-24  2:32     ` Herbert Xu
2005-05-24  2:38       ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-05-24 16:12         ` Rick Jones
2005-05-24 23:42 ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-05-25  0:51   ` David S. Miller

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