From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: avoid wakeups for pure ACK Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:15:52 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20130227.161552.102016616709396662.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1361984703.11403.43.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <20130227.130444.2188252064827683663.davem@davemloft.net> <1361989059.11403.50.camel@edumazet-glaptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, ncardwell@google.com, therbert@google.com, ycheng@google.com, ak@linux.intel.com To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:32946 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750699Ab3B0VPy (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:15:54 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1361989059.11403.50.camel@edumazet-glaptop> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:17:39 -0800 > So this patch will also help this (not very usual) situation, as we will > only wakeup the tcp_sendmsg() thread when ACK is processed from softirq > handler, and let the thread blocked in tcp_recvmsg() sleeping. Ok, thanks for the analysis.