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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst index 2572eecc3e86..b0024aa7b051 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst @@ -878,6 +878,29 @@ tcp_min_tso_segs - INTEGER Default: 2 +tcp_tso_rtt_log - INTEGER + Adjustment of TSO packet sizes based on min_rtt + + Starting from linux-5.18, TCP autosizing can be tweaked + for flows having small RTT. + + Old autosizing was splitting the pacing budget to send 1024 TSO + per second. + + tso_packet_size = sk->sk_pacing_rate / 1024; + + With the new mechanism, we increase this TSO sizing using: + + distance = min_rtt_usec / (2^tcp_tso_rtt_log) + tso_packet_size += gso_max_size >> distance; + + This means that flows between very close hosts can use bigger + TSO packets, reducing their cpu costs. + + If you want to use the old autosizing, set this sysctl to 0. + + Default: 9 (2^9 = 512 usec) + tcp_pacing_ss_ratio - INTEGER sk->sk_pacing_rate is set by TCP stack using a ratio applied to current rate. (current_rate = cwnd * mss / srtt) |