TCP Tuning on High-Throughput Linux Servers: sk_backlog vs rmem
Default Linux TCP buffer sizes were designed for 100 Mbps LANs. On 10G links with high concurrency, the defaults leave performance on the table. The parameters that matter.
Default Linux TCP buffer sizes were designed for 100 Mbps LANs. On 10G links with high concurrency, the defaults leave performance on the table. The parameters that matter.
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