>> When the users telnet to a RH 6.0 system (2.2.5 kernel out of
>> the box) the screens refresh poorly, i.e. sluggish and pausy,
>> may take 3-5 secs to draw one 80x25 screen (terminals run at
>> 19200 generally, and are up to it, so little more than a second
>> is normal....
> I need a tcpdump of a session to judge this. There are two
> probable causes since 2.0 is ok
> 1. The spiderports don't handle SACK and are confused by the
> offers
> 2. The spiderports don't handle the way Linux deals with small
> window offers and retransmits. PC/TCP has a horrible bug there
> and the results sound similar.
Not sure if it's relevant, but...
I had a similar problem when using the 2.2.5-15 kernel rpm, but it
vanished with the 2.2.5-22 rpm. Perhaps somebody could have a look at
the differences between those two rpm's ???
Best wishes from Riley.
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| development, ie., the quality is too high and the speed is too high, |
| in other words, I can implement this XXXX feature, but I bet someone |
| else has already done so and is just about to release their patch. |
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