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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Cc: passt-dev@passt.top, Max Chernoff <git@maxchernoff.ca>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/10] tcp: Change usage factor of sending buffer in tcp_get_sndbuf() to 75%
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 16:05:22 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aTeuErO0NT5O02jE@zatzit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251208072024.3884137-3-sbrivio@redhat.com>

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On Mon, Dec 08, 2025 at 08:20:15AM +0100, Stefano Brivio wrote:
> Now that we have a new clamped_scale() function, which makes it simple
> to specify a precise usage factor, change the amount of sending buffer
> we want to use at and above 4 MiB: 75% looks perfectly safe.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>

> ---
>  tcp.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tcp.c b/tcp.c
> index 026546a..37aceed 100644
> --- a/tcp.c
> +++ b/tcp.c
> @@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ static void tcp_rtt_dst_check(const struct tcp_tap_conn *conn,
>  }
>  
>  /**
> - * tcp_get_sndbuf() - Get, scale SO_SNDBUF between thresholds (1 to 0.5 usage)
> + * tcp_get_sndbuf() - Get, scale SO_SNDBUF between thresholds (1 to 0.75 usage)
>   * @conn:	Connection pointer
>   */
>  static void tcp_get_sndbuf(struct tcp_tap_conn *conn)
> @@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ static void tcp_get_sndbuf(struct tcp_tap_conn *conn)
>  		return;
>  	}
>  
> -	v = clamped_scale(sndbuf, sndbuf, SNDBUF_SMALL, SNDBUF_BIG, 50);
> +	v = clamped_scale(sndbuf, sndbuf, SNDBUF_SMALL, SNDBUF_BIG, 75);
>  
>  	SNDBUF_SET(conn, MIN(INT_MAX, v));
>  }
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2025-12-09  5:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-12-08  7:20 [PATCH v3 00/10] tcp: Fix throughput issues with non-local peers Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 01/10] tcp, util: Add function for scaling to linearly interpolated factor, use it Stefano Brivio
2025-12-09  5:05   ` David Gibson
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 02/10] tcp: Change usage factor of sending buffer in tcp_get_sndbuf() to 75% Stefano Brivio
2025-12-09  5:05   ` David Gibson [this message]
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 03/10] tcp: Limit advertised window to available, not total sending buffer size Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] tcp: Adaptive interval based on RTT for socket-side acknowledgement checks Stefano Brivio
2025-12-09  5:10   ` David Gibson
2025-12-09 22:49     ` Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 05/10] tcp: Don't clear ACK_TO_TAP_DUE if we're advertising a zero-sized window Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 06/10] tcp: Acknowledge everything if it looks like bulk traffic, not interactive Stefano Brivio
2025-12-09  5:12   ` David Gibson
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 07/10] tcp: Don't limit window to less-than-MSS values, use zero instead Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 08/10] tcp: Allow exceeding the available sending buffer size in window advertisements Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  8:14   ` Max Chernoff
2025-12-08  8:15   ` Max Chernoff
2025-12-08  8:27     ` Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] tcp: Send a duplicate ACK also on complete sendmsg() failure Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  7:20 ` [PATCH v3 10/10] tcp: Skip redundant ACK on partial " Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  8:11 ` [PATCH v3 00/10] tcp: Fix throughput issues with non-local peers Max Chernoff
2025-12-08  8:25   ` Stefano Brivio
2025-12-08  8:51     ` Max Chernoff
2025-12-08  9:00       ` Stefano Brivio

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