Re: rmt as a bottleneck - Was: Weird behaviour of AIT-3 and (g)tar

From: Bruce Evans (bde_at_zeta.org.au)
Date: 05/31/05

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    Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 13:18:06 +1000 (EST)
    To: Tulio Guimarães da Silva <tuliogs@pgt.mpt.gov.br>
    
    

    > Observe that I bypassed rmt; that bumped the transfer rate to 10.976.153,96
    > Bytes/s, almost 30x faster. Should this really happen? (And yes, I read
    > rmt(8), but found nothing about this. :( ).
    > Thanks for your help;

    ISTR that remote tars have a delay of 10 msec or so for each block because
    the protocol needs to talk after each block (it doesn't stream) and there
    is a TCP startup delay of this amount.

    Bruce
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