Re: [PATCH] TSO Reloaded

[John Heffner <jheffner@xxxxxxx>]

On May 17, 2005, at 11:00 PM, David S. Miller wrote:

> From: John Heffner <jheffner@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 22:51:53 -0400
>
> > With the new patch I'm getting 78.0%.
> Thanks for testing.
>
> I actually expected the new code to do better.
> Splitting could be a little bit expensive, but
> that only occurs at the beginning of the connection
> as we ramp up the congestion and send window.
> Afterwards, we should be able to release full unsplit
> TSO frames onto the wire.
With different (larger than default) buffer sizes, I'm getting 63.4%.  
Not surprising I guess.
  -John