The importance of non-data touching processing overheads in TCP

We present detailed measurements of various processing overheads of the TCP/IP and UDP/IP protocol stacks on a DECstation 5000/200 running the Ultrix 4.2a operating system. These overheads include data-touching operations, such as the checksum computation and data movement, which are well known to b...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:	Computer communication review. 23, 4 (1993).
المؤلف الرئيسي:	Kay, Jonathan
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	English
الموضوعات:	Computer systems organization. Computer communication networks. Network protocols. TCP IP. Performance of systems. Performance attributes. Software. Operating systems. Performance. Queueing theory. Measurements. Design. Experimentation. Measurement.