Re: TCP and reordering

On (2012-11-28 10:24 -0800), Rick Jones wrote:

By increasing net.ipv4.tcp_reordering you make the sending TCP less
"sensitive" to duplicate ACKs and so less sensitive to reordering
detected by the receiver.  The receiver is generating as many
(duplicate) ACKs as before, it is just that the sender is ignoring
them a bit more.

Thanks, I didn't know this.

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