Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 10:47:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Andre Oppermann <oppermann@pipeline.ch> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Another go at bandwidth delay product pipeline limiting for TCP Message-ID: <200207211747.g6LHlKHv003686@apollo.backplane.com> References: <200207200103.g6K135Ap081155@apollo.backplane.com> <3D3AB5AF.F2F637C3@pipeline.ch>
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:> packets even though most of them just sit in the interface queue
:> (or, worse, in your router's interface queue!).
:>
:> (2) If you have a bandwidth constriction, such as a modem, this feature
:> attempts to place only as many packets in the pipeline as is necessary
:> to fill the pipeline, which means that you can type in one window
:> and send large amounts of data (scp, ftp) in another.
:
:If I read the code this is per TCP session. So this would also help
:in cases where a server with a really good connection has lots of
:slow (modem/DSL) clients?
:
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:Andre
Yes, it should.
-Matt
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