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Date:      Sat, 22 Oct 2022 10:51:32 +0800
From:      Zhenlei Huang <zlei.huang@gmail.com>
To:        Michael Tuexen <michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Too aggressive TCP ACKs
Message-ID:  <330A9146-F7CC-4CAB-9003-2F90B872AC3E@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <0FED34A9-D093-442A-83B7-08C06D11F8B5@lurchi.franken.de>
References:  <75D35F36-7759-4168-ADBA-C2414F5B53BC@gmail.com> <712641B3-5196-40CC-9B64-04637F16F649@lurchi.franken.de> <62A0DD30-B3ED-48BE-9C01-146487599092@gmail.com> <0FED34A9-D093-442A-83B7-08C06D11F8B5@lurchi.franken.de>

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> On Oct 22, 2022, at 2:16 AM, Michael Tuexen =
<michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de =
<mailto:michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de>> wrote:
>=20
>> On 21. Oct 2022, at 17:00, Zhenlei Huang <zlei.huang@gmail.com =
<mailto:zlei.huang@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>=20
>>=20
>>> On Oct 21, 2022, at 10:34 PM, Michael Tuexen =
<michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de =
<mailto:michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de>> wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> On 21. Oct 2022, at 16:19, Zhenlei Huang <zlei.huang@gmail.com =
<mailto:zlei.huang@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>=20
>>>> Hi,
>>>>=20
>>>> While I was repeating =
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D258755 =
<https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D258755>, I observed =
a
>>>> strange behavior. The TCP ACKs from FreeBSD host are too =
aggressive.
>>>>=20
>>>> My setup is simple:
>>>>        A                                 B
>>>>  [ MacOS ]  <=3D=3D=3D=3D> [ FreeBSD VM ]
>>>> 192.168.120.1            192.168.12.134 (disable tso and lro)
>>>> While A <--- B, i.e. A as server and B as client, the packets rate =
looks good.
>>>>=20
>>>> One session on B:
>>>>=20
>>>> root@:~ # iperf3 -c 192.168.120.1 -b 10m
>>>> Connecting to host 192.168.120.1, port 5201
>>>> [  5] local 192.168.120.134 port 54459 connected to 192.168.120.1 =
port 5201
>>>> [ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bitrate         Retr  Cwnd
>>>> [  5]   0.00-1.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   1.00-2.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   2.00-3.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   3.00-4.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   4.00-5.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   5.00-6.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   6.00-7.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   7.00-8.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   8.00-9.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> [  5]   9.00-10.00  sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec    0    257 =
KBytes      =20
>>>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>>>> [ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bitrate         Retr
>>>> [  5]   0.00-10.00  sec  12.0 MBytes  10.1 Mbits/sec    0           =
  sender
>>>> [  5]   0.00-10.00  sec  12.0 MBytes  10.1 Mbits/sec                =
  receiver
>>>>=20
>>>> iperf Done.
>>>>=20
>>>> Another session on B:
>>>>=20
>>>> root@:~ # netstat -w 1 -I vmx0
>>>>           input           vmx0           output
>>>>  packets  errs idrops      bytes    packets  errs      bytes colls
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>      342     0     0      22600        526     0     775724     0
>>>>      150     0     0       9900        851     0    1281454     0
>>>>      109     0     0       7194        901     0    1357850     0
>>>>      126     0     0       8316        828     0    1246632     0
>>>>      122     0     0       8052        910     0    1370780     0
>>>>      109     0     0       7194        819     0    1233702     0
>>>>      120     0     0       7920        910     0    1370780     0
>>>>      110     0     0       7260        819     0    1233702     0
>>>>      123     0     0       8118        910     0    1370780     0
>>>>      109     0     0       7194        819     0    1233702     0
>>>>       73     0     0       5088        465     0     686342     0
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> While A ---> B, i.e. A as client and B as server, the ACKs sent =
from B looks strange.
>>>>=20
>>>> Session on A:
>>>>=20
>>>> % iperf3 -c 192.168.120.134 -b 10m
>>>> Connecting to host 192.168.120.134, port 5201
>>>> [  5] local 192.168.120.1 port 52370 connected to 192.168.120.134 =
port 5201
>>>> [ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bitrate
>>>> [  5]   0.00-1.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   1.00-2.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   2.00-3.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   3.00-4.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   4.00-5.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   5.00-6.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   6.00-7.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   7.00-8.00   sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   8.00-9.00   sec  1.12 MBytes  9.44 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> [  5]   9.00-10.00  sec  1.25 MBytes  10.5 Mbits/sec                =
 =20
>>>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>>>> [ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bitrate
>>>> [  5]   0.00-10.00  sec  12.0 MBytes  10.1 Mbits/sec                =
  sender
>>>> [  5]   0.00-10.00  sec  12.0 MBytes  10.1 Mbits/sec                =
  receiver
>>>>=20
>>>> iperf Done.
>>>>=20
>>>> Session on B:
>>>>=20
>>>> root@:~ # netstat -w 1 -I vmx0
>>>>           input           vmx0           output
>>>>  packets  errs idrops      bytes    packets  errs      bytes colls
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>      649     0     0     960562        330     0      21800     0
>>>>      819     0     0    1233702        415     0      27390     0
>>>>      910     0     0    1370780        459     0      30294     0
>>>>      819     0     0    1233702        415     0      27390     0
>>>>      910     0     0    1370780        459     0      30294     0
>>>>      910     0     0    1370780        460     0      30360     0
>>>>      819     0     0    1233702        414     0      27324     0
>>>>      910     0     0    1370780        460     0      30360     0
>>>>      819     0     0    1233702        414     0      27324     0
>>>>      910     0     0    1370780        460     0      30360     0
>>>>      285     0     0     412287        147     0       9981     0
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>        0     0     0          0          0     0          0     0
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> The ACK packets replied from B (the FreeBSD VM) are too aggressive. =
They are
>>>> about one half of TCP packets received from A.
>>>>=20
>>>> I've tested with different bitrates, from 10m to 300m, all behave =
the same.
>>>> Tested with baremetal FreeBSD 13.1 Box as B (with intel em driver), =
the=20
>>>> bitrates is 1g, also  behaves the same.
>>>>=20
>>>> Also tried different FreeBSD versions, 11.4, 12.3, stable/13 and =
current/14 all=20
>>>> behave the same.
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> My question is, is that the expected behavior of current default =
TCP stack?
>>> That is what I would expect. TCP (on FreeBSD) is acking every other =
packet. This
>>> is also what is specified. MacOS, at least newer versions, send less =
ACKs.
>> Thanks for fast response!
>>=20
>> My have old memories about SACK which helps TCP performance. This =
behavior
>> seems odd from my mind. But those memories date back to 2008, that is =
14 years ago.
> I don't think anything has changed since then from a specification =
point of view
Hacked some RFCs from 1122, and the transport protocol is stable, and =
apparently
it should be.
>>=20
>> The current implementation of TCP stack in FreeBSD head is too =
complexed for me.
>> Can you please point me the RFCs specifying this? So I can start over =
with a quick glue.
> Send an ACK for every other frame if everything is OK, send it =
immediately if there are some gaps:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9293#section-3.8.6.3 =
<https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9293#section-3.8.6.3>;
> This applies also to the case where you use SACK.
I think I confused SACK with delayed ACK.

Thanks!
>=20
> Best regards
> Michael
>>=20
>> Thanks!
>>>=20
>>> Best regards
>>> Michael
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Zhenlei


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class=3D""><div><br class=3D""></div></div><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">On Oct 22, 2022, at 2:16 AM, Michael Tuexen =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de" =
class=3D"">michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br =
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type=3D"cite" style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; =
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=3D"">On =
21. Oct 2022, at 17:00, Zhenlei Huang &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:zlei.huang@gmail.com" =
class=3D"">zlei.huang@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D""><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"">On Oct =
21, 2022, at 10:34 PM, Michael Tuexen &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de" =
class=3D"">michael.tuexen@lurchi.franken.de</a>&gt; wrote:<br =
class=3D""><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"">On 21. =
Oct 2022, at 16:19, Zhenlei Huang &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:zlei.huang@gmail.com" =
class=3D"">zlei.huang@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Hi,<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">While I was repeating <a =
href=3D"https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D258755" =
class=3D"">https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D258755</a>,=
 I observed a<br class=3D"">strange behavior. The TCP ACKs from FreeBSD =
host are too aggressive.<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">My setup is =
simple:<br class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;B<br class=3D"">&nbsp;[ =
MacOS ] &nbsp;&lt;=3D=3D=3D=3D&gt; [ FreeBSD VM ]<br =
class=3D"">192.168.120.1 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;192.168.=
12.134 (disable tso and lro)<br class=3D"">While A &lt;--- B, i.e. A as =
server and B as client, the packets rate looks good.<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">One session on B:<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">root@:~ # =
iperf3 -c 192.168.120.1 -b 10m<br class=3D"">Connecting to host =
192.168.120.1, port 5201<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] local 192.168.120.134 =
port 54459 connected to 192.168.120.1 port 5201<br class=3D"">[ ID] =
Interval =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transfer =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bitrate =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Retr &nbsp;Cwnd<br =
class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] &nbsp;&nbsp;0.00-1.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 =
MBytes &nbsp;10.5 Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 =
KBytes &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;1.00-2.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;2.00-3.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;3.00-4.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;4.00-5.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;5.00-6.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;6.00-7.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;7.00-8.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;8.00-9.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;9.00-10.00 &nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;257 KBytes =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">- - - - - - - - - - - =
- - - - - - - - - - - - - -<br class=3D"">[ ID] Interval =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transfer =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bitrate =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Retr<br class=3D"">[ =
&nbsp;5] &nbsp;&nbsp;0.00-10.00 &nbsp;sec &nbsp;12.0 MBytes &nbsp;10.1 =
Mbits/sec &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;se=
nder<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] &nbsp;&nbsp;0.00-10.00 &nbsp;sec =
&nbsp;12.0 MBytes &nbsp;10.1 Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;receiver<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">iperf =
Done.<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Another session on B:<br class=3D""><br=
 class=3D"">root@:~ # netstat -w 1 -I vmx0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;inp=
ut &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;vmx0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;output<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;packets &nbsp;errs idrops =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bytes &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;packets &nbsp;errs =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bytes colls<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;22600 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;526 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;775724 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;150 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9900 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;851 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1281454 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;109 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7194 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;901 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1357850 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;126 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8316 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;828 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1246632 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;122 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8052 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7194 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;819 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1233702 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;120 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7920 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;110 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7260 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;819 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1233702 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;123 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8118 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;109 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7194 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;819 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1233702 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;73 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5088 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;465 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;686342 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D""><br class=3D"">While A ---&gt; B, i.e. A as client and B as =
server, the ACKs sent from B looks strange.<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Session on A:<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">% iperf3 -c =
192.168.120.134 -b 10m<br class=3D"">Connecting to host 192.168.120.134, =
port 5201<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] local 192.168.120.1 port 52370 =
connected to 192.168.120.134 port 5201<br class=3D"">[ ID] Interval =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transfer =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bitrate<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;0.00-1.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;1.00-2.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;2.00-3.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;3.00-4.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;4.00-5.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;5.00-6.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;6.00-7.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;7.00-8.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;8.00-9.00 &nbsp;&nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.12 MBytes &nbsp;9.44 =
Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;9.00-10.00 &nbsp;sec &nbsp;1.25 MBytes &nbsp;10.5 Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br class=3D"">- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - =
- - - - - - - - - -<br class=3D"">[ ID] Interval =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Transfer =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bitrate<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;0.00-10.00 &nbsp;sec &nbsp;12.0 MBytes &nbsp;10.1 Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;sender<br class=3D"">[ &nbsp;5] =
&nbsp;&nbsp;0.00-10.00 &nbsp;sec &nbsp;12.0 MBytes &nbsp;10.1 Mbits/sec =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;receiver<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">iperf =
Done.<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Session on B:<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">root@:~ # netstat -w 1 -I vmx0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;inp=
ut &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;vmx0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;output<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;packets &nbsp;errs idrops =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bytes &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;packets &nbsp;errs =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bytes colls<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;649 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;960562 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;330 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;21800 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;819 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1233702 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;415 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27390 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;459 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;30294 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;819 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1233702 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;415 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27390 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;459 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;30294 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;460 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;30360 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;819 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1233702 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;414 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27324 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;460 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;30360 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;819 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1233702 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;414 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27324 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;910 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1370780 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;460 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;30360 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;285 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;412287 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;147 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9981 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br =
class=3D"">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0 =
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;0<br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br class=3D"">The =
ACK packets replied from B (the FreeBSD VM) are too aggressive. They =
are<br class=3D"">about one half of TCP packets received from A.<br =
class=3D""><br class=3D"">I've tested with different bitrates, from 10m =
to 300m, all behave the same.<br class=3D"">Tested with baremetal =
FreeBSD 13.1 Box as B (with intel em driver), the<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br class=3D"">bitrates is =
1g, also &nbsp;behaves the same.<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Also tried =
different FreeBSD versions, 11.4, 12.3, stable/13 and current/14 =
all<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br =
class=3D"">behave the same.<br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br class=3D"">My=
 question is, is that the expected behavior of current default TCP =
stack?<br class=3D""></blockquote>That is what I would expect. TCP (on =
FreeBSD) is acking every other packet. This<br class=3D"">is also what =
is specified. MacOS, at least newer versions, send less ACKs.<br =
class=3D""></blockquote>Thanks for fast response!<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">My have old memories about SACK which helps TCP performance. =
This behavior<br class=3D"">seems odd from my mind. But those memories =
date back to 2008, that is 14 years ago.<br class=3D""></blockquote><span =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; =
display: inline !important;" class=3D"">I don't think anything has =
changed since then from a specification point of view</span><br =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" =
class=3D""></div></blockquote>Hacked some RFCs from 1122, and the =
transport protocol is stable, and apparently</div><div>it should =
be.</div><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; =
font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; =
font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: =
start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">The current implementation of TCP stack in FreeBSD head is =
too complexed for me.<br class=3D"">Can you please point me the RFCs =
specifying this? So I can start over with a quick glue.<br =
class=3D""></blockquote><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); =
font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; =
text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" =
class=3D"">Send an ACK for every other frame if everything is OK, send =
it immediately if there are some gaps:</span><br style=3D"caret-color: =
rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: =
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: =
normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; =
white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;" class=3D""><a =
href=3D"https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9293#section-3.8.6.3" =
style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; =
orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: =
none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" =
class=3D"">https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9293#section-3.8.6.3</=
a><br style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; =
font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; =
font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; =
text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: =
none;" class=3D""><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: =
Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: =
normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; =
text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: =
none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class=3D"">This applies =
also to the case where you use SACK.</span><br style=3D"caret-color: =
rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: =
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: =
normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; =
white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;" class=3D""></div></blockquote>I think I confused =
SACK with delayed ACK.</div><div><br class=3D""></div><div>Thanks!<br =
class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D""><br =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; =
display: inline !important;" class=3D"">Best regards</span><br =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; =
display: inline !important;" class=3D"">Michael</span><br =
style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: =
12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: =
normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; =
text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" =
class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; =
font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; =
font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: =
start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; =
widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; =
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Thanks!<br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Best regards<br class=3D"">Michael<br class=3D""><blockquote =
type=3D"cite" class=3D""><br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Best=
 regards,<br =
class=3D"">Zhenlei</blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div></blockquot=
e></div><br class=3D""></body></html>=

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