Re: TCP session management

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Tue May 24 2011 - 23:26:27 EST


Le mardi 24 mai 2011 Ã 15:29 -0700, Nauman Tahir a Ãcrit :
> Hi
>
> I am interested in learning about highly practiced/recommended
> algorithms used for TCP session management in the stack. I am writing
> code for an embedded processor which needs to process TCP/IP flows and
> it does not have the stack. I am interested in implementing most
> efficient algorithm to maintain/lookup about 5 million full duplex TCP
> sessions.

Hi

Not sure what are your needs...

Linux has no particular problems handling 5 million councurrent tcp
sessions, granted you have enough memory.

What do you mean by "it does not have the stack" ?



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