tcp mss MCLBYTES restriction
Andrew Gallatin
gallatin at cs.duke.edu
Tue Jan 20 12:53:02 PST 2004
Andre Oppermann writes:
> When I was implementing the tcp_hostcache I reorganized/redid the
> tcp_mss() function and wondered about that too. I don't know if
> this rounding to MCLBYTES is still the right thing to do.
I have the feeling its something from ancient days on vaxes. ;)
> > Would it be OK if I made this code optional via a sysctl?
>
> Could you run some bechmarks with the current MCLBYTES rounding
> and without it on 100Mbit 1.5kMTU and GigE with 9k MTU?
1.5k MTU won't matter -- it doesn't hit the rounding case anyway.
But I can certainly run some tests with 9k.
Drew
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