Fighting with Nagle
Florian Weimer
fw at deneb.enyo.de
Fri May 12 20:13:59 UTC 2006
* Aaron Hopkins:
> The easiest fix for the extra latency is to disable Nagle (setsockopt
> TCP_NODELAY) on every TCP connection, but that would still send an extra TCP
> packet unnecessarily. There are OS-specific hacks to delay sending of
> packets between multiple write()s (like Linux's TCP_CORK), but the cleanest
> and most portable approach would probably be to get NSD to only write() once
> per answer.
There's also writev and sendmsg. Both support gathering.
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