Linux TCP downsizing

Stephen Hemminger shemminger at osdl.org
Thu Oct 12 17:54:06 EDT 2006


Is there any interest in working out some config options to downsize the Linux
TCP stack by eliminating the stuff that doesn't make sense in a simpler environment?

Lots of the sysctl parameters, congestion control options, route cache, all
start to add up to a big code footprint.

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Stephen Hemminger <shemminger at osdl.org>



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