From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net-tcp: TCP/IP stack bypass for loopback connections Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 00:37:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20120814.003732.714549073635415560.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1344559958-29162-1-git-send-email-brutus@google.com> <20120814023155.ffe9c01d.billfink@mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: brutus@google.com, edumazet@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: billfink@mindspring.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:56149 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754905Ab2HNHhe (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Aug 2012 03:37:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20120814023155.ffe9c01d.billfink@mindspring.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Bill Fink Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 02:31:55 -0400 > I also believe it should be disabled by default, as that is > the current behavior, and those who would gain an advantage > from using it can easily enable it. It benefits basically everyone, it makes things orders of magnitude faster. > While this could be a very useful feature in some environments, > it seems to me it would be safest to have it disabled by default. I violently disagree, and there is no way I'm having this thing off by default.