Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:09:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:09:33 -0500 Received: from nnj-dialup-61-19.nni.com ([216.107.61.19]:6336 "EHLO nnj-dialup-61-19.nni.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:09:19 -0500 Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:06:44 -0500 (EST) From: TenThumbs Reply-To: TenThumbs To: Alan Cox cc: thunder7@xs4all.nl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [lkml]2.2.19pre13: Are there network problem with a low-bandwidth link? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > Its normal tcp behaviour. Its something called the capture effect. You can > mitigate it to an extent by using less buffers, but the buffer count in question > is at the ISP end for a download, or by using smaller windows > Some dumb questions. Does this explain why the kernel sees bad segments? Do you know what changed between pre8 and pre10 so that I can undo it? Exactly which windows should be smaller? Thanks. -- Pluto 2001-02-21 14:04:40.621 UTC (JD 2451962.086581) X = -8.608189699, Y = -28.428478747, Z = -6.278034413 (au) X' = 0.003075244, Y' = -0.001008929, Z' = -0.001241413 (au/d) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/