Receive buffer dynamics and OS scheduling

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White, Jerome (2008) Receive buffer dynamics and OS scheduling. Master's thesis, California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082008-131148

Abstract

We perform an empirical study of the effects receive-side resource sharing has on a TCP transaction. Our variable of focus is the buffer used to deliver packets to the application. Specifically, our interest lies with how its size affects throughput amidst background load.

Item Type:	Thesis (Master's thesis)
Subject Keywords:	operating system; receive buffer; socket; TCP
Degree Grantor:	California Institute of Technology
Division:	Engineering and Applied Science
Major Option:	Computer Science
Thesis Availability:	Public (worldwide access)
Research Advisor(s):	Hickey, Jason J.
Thesis Committee:	Unknown, Unknown
Defense Date:	8 February 2008
Author Email:	jerome (AT) cs.caltech.edu
Record Number:	CaltechETD:etd-02082008-131148
Persistent URL:	http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082008-131148
Default Usage Policy:	No commercial reproduction, distribution, display or performance rights in this work are provided.
ID Code:	560
Collection:	CaltechTHESIS
Deposited By:	Imported from ETD-db
Deposited On:	20 Feb 2008
Last Modified:	26 Dec 2012 02:30

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