From 925d4d6a89dba7e01556fdd7874c9baac23e720a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:22:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Modified details of interaction of TCP_CORK and TCP_NODELAY --- man7/tcp.7 | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7 index ece30f5e7..4c252094a 100644 --- a/man7/tcp.7 +++ b/man7/tcp.7 @@ -551,7 +551,11 @@ is a sufficient amount to send out, thereby avoiding the frequent sending of small packets, which results in poor utilization of the network. This option is overriden by -.BR TCP_CORK . +.BR TCP_CORK ; +however, setting this option forces an explicit flush of +pending output, even if +.B TCP_CORK +is currently set. .TP .B TCP_QUICKACK Enable quickack mode if set or disable quickack