netdev - Re: [PATCH] LRO ack aggregation

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Message-Id: <E1IuMIQ-0003gc-00@gondolin.me.apana.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2007 14:09:18 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	davem@...emloft.net (David Miller)
Cc:	gallatin@...i.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, ossthema@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] LRO ack aggregation

David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>
> Fundamentally, I really don't like this change, it batches to the
> point where it begins to erode the natural ACK clocking of TCP, and I
> therefore am very likely to revert it before merging to Linus.

Perhaps make it a tunable that defaults to off?

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