On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 06:11:43PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > A real solution would require more thought. I suspect you need a > mechanism similar to the keepalive timer that starts when there is > data queued and is reset when (some) data is sent - this would catch > your situation but I'm not sure if it's a general solution. I'm not > sure if one of the existing TCP timers could be (ab)used to achieve > this.
There has been some talk about this sort of problem on the IETF TCP Maintainers list. I don't think any good conclusion was reached - whatever the solution was certainly needs to be tunable per-socket because this behaviour is perfectly valid in some situations but a bit of a pain in others. David. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"