linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19-rc1: Volanomark slowdown

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Message-Id: <1163015053.3138.378.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
Date:	Wed, 08 Nov 2006 20:44:13 +0100
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com
Cc:	Olaf Kirch <okir@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	davem@...set.davemloft.net, kuznet@....inr.ac.ru,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc1: Volanomark slowdown


> However, Volanomark is just a benchmark to alert us to changes.  
> If in real applications with small segment, this patch is 
> needed to fix congestion window adjustment as Dave pointed 
> out, and impact on bandwidth not as important, so be it.
> 
> Tim

if we can get the best of both worlds (by having the extra acks drop on
congestion) it's of course nicer ;)

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