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From: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, Van Jacobson <vanj@google.com>,
	Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>,
	Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] tcp: do not aggressively quick ack after ECN events
Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 10:04:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACSApvYiF90axDXAKk7_z5LmfbvxORPR282Ltxj+sRAHWLy6xg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180521220857.229273-3-edumazet@google.com>

On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 6:08 PM, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> wrote:
> ECN signals currently forces TCP to enter quickack mode for
> up to 16 (TCP_MAX_QUICKACKS) following incoming packets.
>
> We believe this is not needed, and only sending one immediate ack
> for the current packet should be enough.
>
> This should reduce the extra load noticed in DCTCP environments,
> after congestion events.
>
> This is part 2 of our effort to reduce pure ACK packets.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Acked-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com>

Thanks for the patch!

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-22 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-21 22:08 [PATCH net-next 0/2] tcp: reduce quickack pressure for ECN Eric Dumazet
2018-05-21 22:08 ` [PATCH net-next 1/2] tcp: add max_quickacks param to tcp_incr_quickack and tcp_enter_quickack_mode Eric Dumazet
2018-05-22 14:03   ` Soheil Hassas Yeganeh
2018-05-22 17:27   ` Neal Cardwell
2018-05-23  0:30   ` kbuild test robot
2018-05-23  1:37     ` Neal Cardwell
2018-05-21 22:08 ` [PATCH net-next 2/2] tcp: do not aggressively quick ack after ECN events Eric Dumazet
2018-05-22 14:04   ` Soheil Hassas Yeganeh [this message]
2018-05-22 16:54   ` Yuchung Cheng
2018-05-22 17:36   ` Neal Cardwell
2018-05-22 19:43 ` [PATCH net-next 0/2] tcp: reduce quickack pressure for ECN David Miller

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