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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: lm@bitmover.com
Cc: rick.jones2@hp.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	wscott@bitmover.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tcp bw in 2.6
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 14:32:55 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071002.143255.57471247.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071002184032.GB29944@bitmover.com>

From: lm@bitmover.com (Larry McVoy)
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 11:40:32 -0700

> I doubt it, the same test works fine in one direction and poorly in the other.
> Wouldn't the flow control squelch either way?

HW controls for these things are typically:

1) Generates flow control flames
2) Listens for them

So you can have flow control operational in one direction
and not the other.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-02 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070929142517.EC6AB5FB21@work.bitmover.com>
     [not found] ` <alpine.LFD.0.999.0709290914410.3579@woody.linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]   ` <20070929172639.GB7037@bitmover.com>
     [not found]     ` <alpine.LFD.0.999.0709291050200.3579@woody.linux-foundation.org>
2007-10-02  0:59       ` tcp bw in 2.6 Larry McVoy
2007-10-02  2:14         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-02  2:20           ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02  3:50             ` David Miller
2007-10-02  4:23               ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 15:06             ` John Heffner
2007-10-02 17:14             ` Rick Jones
2007-10-02 17:20               ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 18:01                 ` Rick Jones
2007-10-02 18:40                   ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 19:47                     ` Rick Jones
2007-10-02 21:32                     ` David Miller [this message]
2007-10-03  7:19               ` Bill Fink
2007-10-02 10:52         ` Herbert Xu
2007-10-02 15:09           ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 15:41             ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 16:25               ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 16:47                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-02 16:49                   ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 17:10                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-15 12:40                   ` Daniel Schaffrath
2007-10-15 15:49                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-02 16:34               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-02 16:48                 ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 21:16                   ` David Miller
2007-10-02 21:26                     ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 21:47                       ` David Miller
2007-10-02 22:17                         ` Rick Jones
2007-10-02 22:32                           ` David Miller
2007-10-02 22:36                             ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 22:59                               ` Rick Jones
2007-10-03  8:02                               ` David Miller
2007-10-02 16:48               ` Ben Greear
2007-10-02 17:11                 ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 17:18                   ` Ben Greear
2007-10-02 17:21                     ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 17:54                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-02 18:35                         ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 18:29             ` John Heffner
2007-10-02 19:07               ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 19:29                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-02 20:31                   ` David Miller
2007-10-02 19:33                 ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 19:53                   ` John Heffner
2007-10-02 20:14                     ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-02 20:40                       ` Rick Jones
2007-10-02 20:42                       ` Wayne Scott
2007-10-02 21:56                         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-02 19:27             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-02 19:53               ` Rick Jones
2007-10-02 20:33               ` David Miller
2007-10-02 20:44                 ` Roland Dreier
2007-10-02 21:21                 ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-03 21:13                   ` Pekka Pietikainen
2007-10-03 21:23                     ` Larry McVoy
2007-10-03 21:50                       ` Pekka Pietikainen

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