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Old 01-08-2004
Christopher Wong
 
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Default Re: SLOW sockets under Redhat 9.0

On 2004-01-01, David J. Bakeman <dbakeman@comcast.net> wrote:
> I have an application that uses a simple tcp/ip socket to communicate
> between 2 processes. This has worked fine until we upgraded to RH9.0.
> Now the socket connection is incredibly slow! What used to take around
> 5ms now takes 20-90ms!


Might this be a Nagle algorithm issue? If you are sending tiny bits of
data, you might want to set the TCP_NODELAY socket option.

Chris
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