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| author | Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-12-23 15:05:18 +0000 |
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| committer | Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-12-23 15:05:18 +0000 |
| commit | 63454c532dcc8f61667ecd9d7685263a5c94b06c (patch) | |
| tree | 9bcf41161a3ea2ff90342c34724021202c344113 /share | |
| parent | 0f918c9781770ccb7ee740c08ac70f4885ab55cd (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man7/tuning.7 | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/tuning.7 b/share/man/man7/tuning.7 index eead2a854406d..6dd0b33f75f1d 100644 --- a/share/man/man7/tuning.7 +++ b/share/man/man7/tuning.7 @@ -591,15 +591,18 @@ Adjusting .Va net.inet.tcp.inflight_stab is not recommended. This parameter defaults to 20, representing 2 maximal packets added -to the bandwidth delay product window calculation. The additional +to the bandwidth delay product window calculation. +The additional window is required to stabilize the algorithm and improve responsiveness to changing conditions, but it can also result in higher ping times -over slow links (though still much lower then you would get without -the inflight algorithm). In such cases you may +over slow links (though still much lower than you would get without +the inflight algorithm). +In such cases you may wish to try reducing this parameter to 15, 10, or 5, and you may also have to reduce .Va net.inet.tcp.inflight_min -(for example, to 3500) to get the desired effect. Reducing these parameters +(for example, to 3500) to get the desired effect. +Reducing these parameters should be done as a last resort only. .Pp The |
