[e2e] TCP Delayed Ack

Baruch Even baruch at ev-en.org
Fri Feb 17 04:10:39 PST 2006


Antonio Pinizzotto wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> everybody.
> 
> Do you know about a way to disable the TCP Delayed Ack on Linux?
> (just for test purpose)

There is no switch in Linux to do that.

I do have a patch for 2.6.6 that forces Linux to keep in quick-ack mode,
 effectively disabling delayed-acks. I do not know if it will work on
later kernels, it should though with possibly small adjustments.

Let me know if you want me to mail it to you.

Baruch


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