Re: TCP delayed ack problem

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 16 Dec 1999 18:14:24 +0000 (GMT)

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> Solaris ftp server is broken. Apparently, it turns off Nagle algorithm
> by an unknown reason and fragments 8K chunks brainlessly and shamelessly,
> never merging segments, even if it has queued data.
> And it gets exactly the thing which it deserves. 8)8)

The Solaris 2.5.1 tcp/ip stack was broken (badly broken) and Sun put out a big
pile of updates for it that make it way way better behaved.

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