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From: John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu>
To: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.17 regression: Very slow net transfer from some hosts
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 16:54:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <443C178B.3030805@psc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <443C1738.20605@gentoo.org>

This is almost certainly due to a buggy firewall that doesn't understand 
TCP window scaling.  I've usually seen this in the past with OpenBSD 
firewalls.  Do you have one of these in your path?

Thanks,
   -John

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-11 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-11 19:30 2.6.17 regression: Very slow net transfer from some hosts Daniel Drake
2006-04-11 19:21 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-04-11 19:23 ` John Heffner
2006-04-11 20:03   ` Daniel Drake
2006-04-11 19:55     ` John Heffner
2006-04-11 20:53       ` Daniel Drake
2006-04-11 20:54         ` John Heffner [this message]
2006-04-11 22:20           ` Daniel Drake
2006-04-11 22:33             ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-04-12  0:06               ` Daniel Drake
2006-04-11 23:59                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-04-12  0:32                 ` John Heffner
2006-04-12  0:42                 ` John Heffner

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