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Date:      Thu, 29 May 1997 15:44:30 -0500
From:      Chris Csanady <ccsanady@friley01.res.iastate.edu>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TCP/IP bug? Unnecessary fragmentation... 
Message-ID:  <199705292044.PAA04544@friley01.res.iastate.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 29 May 1997 13:17:17 -0700. <97May29.131731pdt.177489@crevenia.parc.xerox.com> 

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>Another oddity is that if you close the connection immediately, for the
>same data sizes that it does this odd fragmentation (100 < S < 208),
>the FIN is piggybacked on the 2nd data segment.  This doesn't happen
>with any other data size.

I have some graphs, and I believe that it does it at many other sizes too.
The performance hit is _much_ more that just mbuf/cluster handling should
impose it would seem.  It seems to do it up around 2000, 2100(?), 4000...

Is this a generic 44BSD problem, or is it FreeBSD specific?

Chris

>
>  Bill
>
>200 bytes:
>20:07:36.948660 sundae.1156 > crevenia.discard: S 3914627240:3914627240(0) win
 16384 <mss 1460,nop,wscale 0,nop,nop,timestamp 1213412 0,nop,nop,ccnew 206> (D
F)
>20:07:36.950164 crevenia.discard > sundae.1156: S 703872000:703872000(0) ack 3
914627241 win 4096 <mss 1460>
>20:07:36.950390 sundae.1156 > crevenia.discard: . ack 1 win 17520 (DF)
>20:07:36.950722 sundae.1156 > crevenia.discard: P 1:101(100) ack 1 win 17520 (
DF)
>20:07:36.951096 sundae.1156 > crevenia.discard: FP 101:201(100) ack 1 win 1752
0 (DF)
>20:07:36.951753 crevenia.discard > sundae.1156: . ack 202 win 3896
>20:07:36.965928 crevenia.discard > sundae.1156: F 1:1(0) ack 202 win 4096
>20:07:36.966140 sundae.1156 > crevenia.discard: . ack 2 win 17520 (DF)
>
>1024 bytes:
>20:07:57.229256 sundae.1159 > crevenia.discard: S 3918727601:3918727601(0) win
 16384 <mss 1460,nop,wscale 0,nop,nop,timestamp 1213453 0,nop,nop,ccnew 209> (D
F)
>20:07:57.230772 crevenia.discard > sundae.1159: S 706688000:706688000(0) ack 3
918727602 win 4096 <mss 1460>
>20:07:57.231011 sundae.1159 > crevenia.discard: . ack 1 win 17520 (DF)
>20:07:57.231796 sundae.1159 > crevenia.discard: P 1:1025(1024) ack 1 win 17520
 (DF)
>20:07:57.232110 sundae.1159 > crevenia.discard: F 1025:1025(0) ack 1 win 17520
 (DF)
>20:07:57.233398 crevenia.discard > sundae.1159: . ack 1026 win 3072
>20:07:57.242112 crevenia.discard > sundae.1159: F 1:1(0) ack 1026 win 4096
>20:07:57.242355 sundae.1159 > crevenia.discard: . ack 2 win 17520 (DF)
>
>2048 bytes:
>20:08:02.212852 sundae.1160 > crevenia.discard: S 3919846017:3919846017(0) win
 16384 <mss 1460,nop,wscale 0,nop,nop,timestamp 1213463 0,nop,nop,ccnew 210> (D
F)
>20:08:02.214375 crevenia.discard > sundae.1160: S 707392000:707392000(0) ack 3
919846018 win 4096 <mss 1460>
>20:08:02.214608 sundae.1160 > crevenia.discard: . ack 1 win 17520 (DF)
>20:08:02.215719 sundae.1160 > crevenia.discard: . 1:1461(1460) ack 1 win 17520
 (DF)
>20:08:02.216294 sundae.1160 > crevenia.discard: P 1461:2049(588) ack 1 win 175
20 (DF)
>20:08:02.216629 sundae.1160 > crevenia.discard: F 2049:2049(0) ack 1 win 17520
 (DF)
>20:08:02.217980 crevenia.discard > sundae.1160: . ack 2050 win 2048
>20:08:02.229945 crevenia.discard > sundae.1160: . ack 2050 win 4096
>20:08:02.231652 crevenia.discard > sundae.1160: F 1:1(0) ack 2050 win 4096
>20:08:02.231843 sundae.1160 > crevenia.discard: . ack 2 win 17520 (DF)






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