On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:20:50 GMT, Jaikiran Pai <j...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Can I please get a review for this test-only change which proposes to 
>> improve the test run duration of `java/net/vthread/HttpALot.java` test, on 
>> Linux? This relates to https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8294610
>> 
>> Experiments have shown that on Linux, due to delayed TCP ACKs from the 
>> client (for some previous sent data/packet), the server sent response waits 
>> for the ACKs before sending the response data (in a TCP packet). Each 
>> delayed ACK is 40 milli seconds and given the number of requests this test 
>> (intentionally) issues, the delay accumulates causing the test to take 
>> longer duration.
>> 
>> With the change in this PR, the test completes in around 6 to 8 seconds on a 
>> Linux system as compared to 60 odd seconds previously on the same setup. 
>> This change hasn't shown any negative impact on macos (which continues to 
>> run this test in around 5 to 6 seconds like previously). I will trigger some 
>> runs in our CI setup to make sure this works as expected in all other OS too.
>> 
>> As noted in the linked JBS issue, additional experiments to see if anything 
>> can be improved in the JDK network layer will be carried out separately, 
>> outside  the context of this test.
>
> Jaikiran Pai has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
> commit since the last revision:
> 
>   test comment review

Marked as reviewed by alanb (Reviewer).

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10504

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