On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 5:13 PM, slashdev <slashdev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 4:34 PM, John Heffner <johnwheffner@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:45 PM, slashdev <slashdev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > i can provide the tcpdump trace. but that too looks ok. i.e. window > > > scale is set to > > > healthy "10" and the receiver does endup opening large window. but i > > > may be missing > > > something. > > > > > > if you need any other information please do ask. > > > > > > i am bit puzzled at the moment :-) > > > > Linux should easily be able to support this "out of the box" these > > days. Can you post the binary tcpdump somewhere? > > http://slashdev.googlepages.com/traces/ > > i've added traces for 20ms rtt and normal lan rtt (aka 0ms rtt :-) > let me know if you have trouble accessing them or want any more > information. > > thanks for your help Both traces show lots of packet loss -- enough to cause an equilibrium cwnd of less than 100 KB. With a short RTT, this window is adequate to fill a 100 Mbps pipe, but with even a 20 ms RTT, it's hurting you. I'm not sure where the packet loss is coming from. Possibly an overloaded switch or bad cable? -John -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
