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From: Kelly Yancey <kelly@nttmcl.com>
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Subject: Re: Patch to set TCP_NOPUSH on libfetch HTTP connections
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On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Bruce M Simpson wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 01:34:21PM -0800, Kelly Yancey wrote:
>>   Thus reducing the number of packets on the wire from 14 to 9.  Obviously
>> for larger transfers, the difference gets lost in the noise.  Nonetheless,
>> unless someone spots some undesireable side-effect that may be caused
>> by the change, I'll commit the attached patch in a few days.
>
> Aren't there situations where the write-path should be kept open e.g.
> in HTTP/1.1 ?
>

   That fetch uses?  No.

   Kelly