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From:
Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Subject:
Re: Add sysctl to disable Nagle's algorithm (RFC 896 - Congestion Control)
To:
Otto Moerbeek <otto@drijf.net>
Cc:
Theo de Raadt <deraadt@openbsd.org>, Alexander Bluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org>, Job Snijders <job@openbsd.org>, tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 14 May 2024 20:36:53 +0100

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On 2024/05/14 21:29, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> My worry is that disabling Nagla always will affect apps that are not
> interactive but write quite a lot of data in relatively small chunks
> into the socket, expecting the kernel to do the buffering and create
> large packets.

Linux has a specific TCP_CORK for those cases too..