how tso (tcp segmentation offload) effect TCP bidirectional test sending throughput.

michi1 at michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com michi1 at michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com
Fri Apr 11 12:26:13 EDT 2014


Hi!

On 15:40 Fri 11 Apr     , Varun Sharma wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> if we off tso (tcp segmentation offload) on sending side ,  *TCP
> Bidirectional* test sending throughput decrease as compare to *TCP
> Unidirectional *test sending throughput .
> 
> whereas if we on tso(tcp segmentation offload) on sending side , both
> testgive almost same
> sending throughput result.
> 
> is anyone know how tso(tcp segmentation offload) effect TCP Bidirectional
> sending throughput ?

TSO reduces cpu usage. Your cpu might be a bottleneck with TSO off.

	-Michi
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