Re: [squid-users] squid on web100 patched machine

From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 15:09:52 -0700 (PDT)

On Sat, 10 Apr 2004, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Apr 2004, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
>
> > last time I looked at the web100 patch set it was mostly performance
> > monitoring...
>
> Not really. web100 works by automatic tuning of TCP based on monitoring to
> behave better in very high speed networking environments.
>
> But as I say, it is extremely unlikely this is ever of relevance to Squid
> servers. There is a large number of other bottlenecks which is hit long
> before TCP becomes a bottleneck for Squid..

Typically the three way handshake takes as long or longer to do than what
it takes to transmit 20k of data with an 8k window.
 
> Regards
> Henrik
>

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