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From: "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
To: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Bloat] Not all the world's a WAN
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 07:08:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110818050847.GA19458@uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKGkousxwnvog=De9X9ynDs=_iqXXqD93opTcM_gGCshautHHg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 06:26:00PM -0700, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
>  - Speed = Throughput (latency is irrelevant)
>  - TCP retransmissions are a disaster, not least because
>  - 200ms is an eternity

Note that you can adjust this; if nothing else by hacking the kernel. If you
only care about intra-cluster anyway, setting it to something like 2ms would
probably help a lot.

/* Steinar */
-- 
Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-18  4:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-18  1:26 Patrick J. LoPresti
2011-08-18  3:57 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-08-18  7:45   ` Neil Davies
2011-08-18  5:08 ` Steinar H. Gunderson [this message]
2011-08-19 14:59   ` BeckW
2011-08-23  7:37     ` Richard Scheffenegger
2011-08-23  7:44 ` Richard Scheffenegger

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