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Date:      Sat, 25 Apr 1998 17:23:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        karl@mcs.net (Karl Denninger)
Cc:        trost@cloud.rain.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bandwidth throttling etc.
Message-ID:  <199804252223.RAA00336@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980425160226.17154@mcs.net> from Karl Denninger at "Apr 25, 98 04:02:26 pm"

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Karl Denninger said:
> > > 
> > AFAIK, and I am NOT a networking export, we need to improve the sockets
> > layer as much as the lower level networking code.
> > 
> > John
> 
> Where do you believe there are deficiencies in the socket layer at present?
> 
> I *HAVE* done some work in there (for our own proprietary stuff) and might
> be able to make some improvements.  I haven't noticed any particularly
> "evil" behavior of late, and as such haven't spent time on this.
> 
Mostly architectural performance issues.  Last time I checked, alot of
the overhead is in sockets.

-- 
John                  | Never try to teach a pig to sing,
dyson@freebsd.org     | it just makes you look stupid,
jdyson@nc.com         | and it irritates the pig.

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