From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner Subject: Re: "TCP: eth0: Driver has suspect GRO implementation, TCP performance may be compromised." message with "ethtool -K eth0 gro off" Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2017 19:12:26 -0200 Message-ID: <20170206211226.GC3413@localhost.localdomain> References: <1486038733.13103.21.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> <20170202123427.GA7212@x4> <1486042270.13103.26.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> <1486043964.13103.33.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> <20170203115457.GA5296@localhost.localdomain> <1486128246.21871.83.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> <20170203135355.GA3413@localhost.localdomain> <1486131366.21871.87.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> <20170203142828.GB3413@localhost.localdomain> <1486133253.21871.89.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Markus Trippelsdorf , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Eric Dumazet Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:51250 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752650AbdBFVM2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2017 16:12:28 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1486133253.21871.89.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 06:47:33AM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote: > On Fri, 2017-02-03 at 12:28 -0200, Marcelo Ricardo Leitner wrote: > > > Aren't you mixing the endpoints here? MSS is the largest amount of data > > that the peer can receive in a single segment, and not how much it will > > send. For the sending part, that depends on what the other peer > > announced, and we can have 2 different MSS in a single connection, one > > for each peer. > > > > If a peer later wants to send larger segments, it can, but it must > > respect the mss advertised by the other peer during handshake. > > > > I am not mixing endpoints, you are. > > If you need to be convinced, please grab : > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/723028/ > > And just watch "ss -temoi ..." I still don't get it, but I also hit the warning on my laptop, using iwlwifi. Not sure what I did in order to trigger it, it was by accident. Marcelo