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Date:      Sat, 9 Aug 2014 22:57:29 +0200
From:      Michael Tuexen <Michael.Tuexen@lurchi.franken.de>
To:        hiren panchasara <hiren.panchasara@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>, Niu Zhixiong <kaiaixi@gmail.com>, Bill Yuan <bycn82@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: A problem on TCP in High RTT Environment.
Message-ID:  <7D6601F0-268C-4615-8243-9020499D68B0@lurchi.franken.de>
In-Reply-To: <CALCpEUHJ5X%2BhFShgeM4CBcyVaJaQf12WVPWj4b=-qAXSC_48SQ@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <CAOENNMA_CiBDJc0kchzUbTcf_JBwTJPF=PdBAUB6FPo-KzYkeQ@mail.gmail.com> <20140809184232.GF83475@funkthat.com> <8AE1AC56-D52F-4F13-AAA3-BB96042B37DD@lurchi.franken.de> <CALCpEUHJ5X%2BhFShgeM4CBcyVaJaQf12WVPWj4b=-qAXSC_48SQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On 09 Aug 2014, at 22:22, hiren panchasara <hiren.panchasara@gmail.com> =
wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Michael Tuexen
> <Michael.Tuexen@lurchi.franken.de> wrote:
>>=20
>> On 09 Aug 2014, at 20:42, John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> wrote:
>>=20
>>> Niu Zhixiong wrote this message on Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 20:34 +0800:
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>=20
>>>> Last month, I send problems related to FTP/TCP in a high RTT =
environment.
>>>> After that, I setup a simulation environment(Dummynet) to test TCP =
and SCTP
>>>> in high delay environment. After finishing the test, I can see TCP =
is
>>>> always slower than SCTP. But, I think it is not possible. (Plz see =
the
>>>> figure in the attachment). When the delay is 200ms(means =
RTT=3D400ms).
>>>> Besides, the TCP is extremely slow.
>>>>=20
>>>> ALL BW=3D20Mbps, DELAY=3D 0 ~ 200MS, Packet LOSS =3D 0 (by =
dummynet)
>>>>=20
>>>> This is my parameters:
>>>> FreeBSD vfreetest0 10.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE #0: Thu Aug  7
>>>> 11:04:15 HKT 2014
>>>>=20
>>>> sysctl net.inet.tcp
>>>=20
>>> [...]
>>>=20
>>>> net.inet.tcp.recvbuf_auto: 0
>>>=20
>>> [...]
>>>=20
>>>> net.inet.tcp.sendbuf_auto: 0
>>>=20
>>> Try enabling this...  This should allow the buffer to grow large =
enough
>>> to deal w/ the higher latency...
>>>=20
>>> Also, make sure your program isn't setting the recv buffer size as =
that
>>> will disable the auto growing...
>> I think the program sets the buffer to 2MB, which it also does for =
SCTP.
>> So having both statically at the same size makes sense for the =
comparison.
>> I remember that there was a bug in the combination of LRO and delayed =
ACK,
>> which was fixed, but I don't remember it was fixed before 10.0...
>=20
> If you are thinking of r256920, I believe it did make it into 10.0R.
Yepp, that is what I was thinking of...

Best regards
Michael
>=20
> cheers,
> Hiren
>=20




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