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From: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org>
To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: TCP inflight (was: Re: Poor Samba throughput on 6.0 (fwd))
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Hi, Robert,

> I've seen a number of reports that TCP inflight data limiting is 
> substantially impacting performance on high bandwidth, low latency 
> networks.  Not knowing much about it, I figured I'd post on net@ and see 
> if anyone here is interested in taking a look at some of the reports 
> (they're easy to find in the mailing list archives) and investigating how 
> to fix them.

FWIW, Alexander Leidinger pointed out in this very thread [1] that Matt
Dillon proposed a patch for DragonFlyBSD and that it would be interesting
to test it, but nobody has taken care of this yet.

Best regards,
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-performance/2005-November/001654.html
-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
< jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >