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From: Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com>
To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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Subject: Re: delayed ACKs (fwd)
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Erm... unless you are referring to the feature of not doing delayed acks
for non-fullsized segments.  

See the TCP_ACK_HACK ifdef in tcp_input.c

On Thu, 15 Jan 1998, Marc Slemko wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> 
> > I found this on the tcp-impl list... can someone comment if the feature
> > is still there in -current (or it ever was) ?
> 
> Yes, as far as I know it is, however I don't have a box to try it on.
> 
> This was the subject of the short "why 100 byte TCP segments?" thread
> on hackers on Sta. or so starting with
> <Pine.BSF.3.95.980110210531.3955C-100000@alive.znep.com>
> 
> FreeBSD isn't alone in this by any means and you don't run into it that
> often, but when you do it is a real pain.
> 
>