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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: hkchu@google.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Socket buffer sizes with autotuning
Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 21:28:29 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080506.212829.213490532.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d1c2719f0805062057q62decefcg7c3de96271c4b26d@mail.gmail.com>

From: "Jerry Chu" <hkchu@google.com>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 20:57:46 -0700

> It may be getting a copy (e.g., when GSO is on?) hence losing all
> its connection to the original tp and any chance to have the pkt
> properly accounted for as host_infligh by TCP. The skb may also be
> cloned more than once (e.g., due to tcpdump)...

It only gets a copy if the SKB is already cloned and that clone is
alive somewhere (f.e. stuck in the device, a rare occurance by
the time we retransmit).

It is a clone %99.999999 of the time.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-07  4:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-23 23:29 Socket buffer sizes with autotuning Jerry Chu
2008-04-24 16:32 ` John Heffner
2008-04-25  0:49   ` Jerry Chu
2008-04-25  6:46     ` David Miller
2008-04-25 21:29       ` Jerry Chu
2008-04-25 21:35         ` David Miller
2008-04-28 18:30       ` Jerry Chu
2008-04-28 19:21         ` John Heffner
2008-04-28 20:44           ` Jerry Chu
2008-04-28 23:22             ` [PATCH 1/2] [NET]: Allow send-limited cwnd to grow up to max_burst when gso disabled John Heffner
2008-04-28 23:22               ` [PATCH 2/2] [NET]: Limit cwnd growth when deferring for GSO John Heffner
     [not found]           ` <d1c2719f0804281338j3984cf2bga31def0c2c1192a1@mail.gmail.com>
2008-04-28 23:28             ` Socket buffer sizes with autotuning John Heffner
2008-04-28 23:35               ` David Miller
2008-04-29  2:20               ` Jerry Chu
2008-04-25  7:05 ` David Miller
2008-05-07  3:57   ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-07  4:27     ` David Miller
2008-05-07 18:36       ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-07 21:18         ` David Miller
2008-05-08  1:37           ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-08  1:43             ` David Miller
2008-05-08  3:33               ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-12 22:22                 ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-12 22:29                   ` David Miller
2008-05-12 22:31                     ` David Miller
2008-05-13  3:56                       ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-13  3:58                         ` David Miller
2008-05-13  4:00                           ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-13  4:02                             ` David Miller
2008-05-17  1:13                               ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-17  1:29                                 ` David Miller
2008-05-17  1:47                                   ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-12 22:58                     ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-12 23:01                       ` David Miller
2008-05-07  4:28     ` David Miller [this message]
2008-05-07 18:54       ` Jerry Chu
2008-05-07 21:20         ` David Miller
2008-05-08  0:16           ` Jerry Chu
     [not found] <d1c2719f0804241829s1bc3f41ejf7ebbff73ed96578@mail.gmail.com>
2008-04-25  7:06 ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-25  7:28   ` David Miller
2008-04-25  7:48     ` Andi Kleen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-04-23  0:38 Rick Jones
2008-04-23  2:17 ` John Heffner
2008-04-23  3:59   ` David Miller
2008-04-23 16:32     ` Rick Jones
2008-04-23 16:58       ` John Heffner
2008-04-23 17:24         ` Rick Jones
2008-04-23 17:41           ` John Heffner
2008-04-23 17:46             ` Rick Jones
2008-04-24 22:21     ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-24 22:39       ` John Heffner
2008-04-25  1:28       ` David Miller
     [not found]       ` <65634d660804242234w66455bedve44801a98e3de9d9@mail.gmail.com>
2008-04-25  6:36         ` David Miller
2008-04-25  7:42           ` Tom Herbert
2008-04-25  7:46             ` David Miller
2008-04-28 17:51               ` Tom Herbert

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