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From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: "Clifford T. Matthews" <ctm@ardi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: surprisingly slow accept/connect cycle time
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 20:44:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ddc8bfa62357b6b3813facf21b223f9.ANY@taniwha.stupidest.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17043.37997.993745.877259@newbie.ardi.com>

On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 02:54:05PM -0600, Clifford T. Matthews wrote:

> static void
> listen_or_die (int fd, int backlog)
> {
>   DIE_IF (listen (fd, backlog) != 0);
> 
> }

[...]

>   listen_or_die (accept_fd, 10);

the backlog is 10, so my guess is that the parent does 10+ connection
attempts before the child can accept them so some SYN packets get
dropped --- and you have to wait for TCP to retry hence the delay you
see

a larger backlog would make things seem to go faster, as would
tweaking the TCP timers


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-25  3:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-24 20:54 Clifford T. Matthews
2005-05-24 21:34 ` Henrik Storner
2005-05-25  3:44 ` Chris Wedgwood [this message]
2005-05-24 22:27 Parag Warudkar

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