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Re: Linux Router: TCP slow, UDP fast


From: Geert Bosch <bosch () adacore com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:38:23 -0500


On Feb 15, 2009, at 04:24, Chris wrote:
Any last ideas appreciated before causing headaches removing switches would
be appreciated.
The TCP offloading should be suspect. Any current PC hardware should
be able to deal with huge amounts of traffic without any offloading.
Start with turning that off, so everything will be handled by Linux
directly. Even if you still would have a problem, it's easier to trouble
shoot without magic black boxes (TOE) in between.

  -Geert


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