Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 08:42:06 -0500 (EST) From: "Mike Jakubik" <mikej@rogers.com> To: "Steven Hartland" <killing@multiplay.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slow FreeBSD -> Windows performance with inflight enabled Message-ID: <44647.209.47.38.69.1168350126.squirrel@wettoast.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <066101c7335f$611c41e0$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> References: <066101c7335f$611c41e0$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk>
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On Mon, January 8, 2007 2:58 pm, Steven Hartland wrote: > I've just been looking at an issue reported by some > of our users that downloads from our one of our sites > run on FreeBSD 6.1 and Apache 1.3 where strangely > slow. > > After doing some digging around I found that two remote > machines on the same network had wildly different results. > The difference being one was Windows (slow) and one was > FreeBSD 6.1 (fast). > > The results where 380Kb/s download speeds on Windows vs > 500Kb/s on FreeBSD. I played around and Googled to find > that this appears to caused by inflight. Disabling it > and restarting apache cures the problem. AFAIK there was some work done on this to make it more adaptive for LAN networks, but im not sure which version got this.
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