From: Stephen Clark <sclark46@earthlink•net>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: billfink@mindspring•com, brutus@google•com, edumazet@google•com,
netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net-tcp: TCP/IP stack bypass for loopback connections
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:41:48 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50365D4C.4000609@earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120814.003732.714549073635415560.davem@davemloft.net>
On 08/14/2012 03:37 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Bill Fink<billfink@mindspring•com>
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 02:31:55 -0400
>
>
>> I also believe it should be disabled by default, as that is
>> the current behavior, and those who would gain an advantage
>> from using it can easily enable it.
>>
> It benefits basically everyone, it makes things orders of
> magnitude faster.
>
Hmm... Looking at the stats provided I didn't see any orders of
magnitude faster.
>
>> While this could be a very useful feature in some environments,
>> it seems to me it would be safest to have it disabled by default.
>>
> I violently disagree, and there is no way I'm having this
> thing off by default.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-23 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-10 0:52 [PATCH v2] net-tcp: TCP/IP stack bypass for loopback connections Bruce "Brutus" Curtis
2012-08-14 3:12 ` [PATCH] TCP/IP stack bypass for loopback connections fix Weiping Pan
2012-08-14 6:31 ` [PATCH v2] net-tcp: TCP/IP stack bypass for loopback connections Bill Fink
2012-08-14 7:37 ` David Miller
2012-08-23 16:41 ` Stephen Clark [this message]
2012-08-14 16:19 ` Bruce Curtis
2012-08-15 5:24 ` Bill Fink
2012-08-15 5:39 ` David Miller
2012-08-15 16:17 ` Bill Fink
2012-08-14 21:22 ` David Miller
2012-08-14 21:45 ` Bruce Curtis
2012-08-14 21:50 ` David Miller
2012-08-23 10:57 ` Pádraig Brady
2012-08-23 11:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-09 17:54 ` Jan Engelhardt
2012-09-09 21:39 ` David Miller
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