Re: TCP stalls in 2.1.1xx kernels

Rik van Riel (H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl)
Mon, 17 Aug 1998 06:17:10 +0200 (CEST)


On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Markus Schoder wrote:

> Some people see TCP stalls with recent kernels. Me too.
> After I disabled TCP time stamps (by doing an
> echo 0>/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_timestamps) everything worked
> fine.

:(

The problem with my situation is that connections to Digital
Unix systems are faster with TCP time stamps and the rest of
the world is faster without.

My faculty (mail server, etc) uses DU, the rest of the world
doesn't. This is a difficult choice to make...

Rik.
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