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Re: 2.6.10 TCP troubles -- suggested patch

To: Hubert Tonneau <hubert.tonneau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: 2.6.10 TCP troubles -- suggested patch
From: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:12:24 +0300
Cc: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, rick.jones2@xxxxxx, shemminger@xxxxxxxx, romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Hello!

> ethtool -K eth1 tso off
> the result is unchanged on 2.6.9 (14 seconds for 105 MB).
> 
> After,
> ethtool -K eth1 tso off
> the result is also unchanged on 2.6.10-ac11 with no extra TCP patch (325 
> seconds).

Well, it means the theory was wrong... tso is innocent. To make a new
theory we need a tcpdump of 2.6.10 with disabled tso.


> it's a production server,

I hope we can stay in its normal configuration now. TSO may be kept disabled.

Alexey

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