netdev - Re: tcp wifi upload performance and lots of ACKs

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Date:	Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:40:56 -0700
From:	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
To:	Daniel Baluta <dbaluta@...acom.com>
CC:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: tcp wifi upload performance and lots of ACKs

On 06/06/2012 05:26 PM, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 06/04/2012 12:22 PM, Daniel Baluta wrote:
>
>> Currently, there is no way to tune these parameters. Here is an experimental
>> patch [1]. If anyone, thinks that this patch has a chance to get accepted
>> I will be happily try to further improve it.
>>
>>>
>>> Packet traces and other info available if anyone wants to take a look.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Daniel.
>>
>> [1] http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=131983649130350&w=2
>
> I tried your patch in 3.5.0-rc1.
>
> Doesn't seem to help any...do you have suggested settings for
> the proc values? (I tried increasing tcp_delack_segs up to 10,
> but no significant increase...)
>
> I'll keep poking around.

Ahh, forcing send-buffer to be large helps significantly..wonder
if that was my original problem.

Will get some more useful results tomorrow...

Thanks,
Ben

>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>


-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com

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