On 11/21/05 14:33 Dinesh Nair said the following:
> there're some sysctls we can play with. from exec.php, try the following 
> command:
> 
>  sysctl net.inet.tcp.inflight.enable=0
> 
> and test to see of throughput increases. if it does, i'll make it the 
> default in the next alpha release.

it's bad form replying to myself, but another sysctl tweak we can try is,

sysctl net.inet.ip.fastforwarding=1

this supposedly increases packet forwarding performance by about 40%-60%.

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