Subject: Re: TCP performance problem/question
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: tech-net
Date: 03/31/2000 01:26:51
> I was wondering... is a single dropped packet supposed to cause a 35s
> stall in a ftp transfer?

Eep.  This looks as though our stack doesn't do fast retransmit...is
that true?  Does it have to be turned on or something?

> 20:28:19.547910 yerfable.ftp-data > fluff-wl.1647: . 1163621:1165081(1460) ack 1 win 17520 [tos 0x8]

> FurryMUCK: Dahan

Somehow, seeing machine names yerfable and fluff, I rather suspected
you might be a furry. :/

					der Mouse

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