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Date:      Fri, 25 Mar 2005 15:35:58 +0000
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        "David G. Lawrence" <dg@dglawrence.com>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: broken bandwidth-delay product window limiting
Message-ID:  <20050325153558.GA22521@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: <20050325152910.GC905@opteron.dglawrence.com>
References:  <20050325152910.GC905@opteron.dglawrence.com>

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On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 07:29:10AM -0800, David G. Lawrence wrote:
>    The "bandwidth-delay product window limiting" code in 5.x appears to be
> quite broken. In my tests here, the window is hard limited to 2 segments,
> regardless of the actual bandwidth-delay product, and this results in very
> poor performance over non-local TCP connections.  I'd suggest shipping 5.4
> and future releases with net.inet.tcp.inflight.enable=0 until this problem
> can be fixed.

Have you seen:

	http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=75122

I wonder if it is the same bug or a different one?

	David.



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