>
> I cringe every time someone says to do this, so please do me a favor
> and don't spread this further. :-)
>
> For one thing, TCP dynamically adjusts the socket buffer sizes based
> upon the behavior of traffic on the connection.
>
> And the TCP memory limit sysctls (not the core socket ones) are sized
> based upon available memory. They are there to protect you from
> situations such as having so much memory dedicated to socket buffers
> that there is none left to do other things effectively. It's a
> protective limit, rather than a setting meant to increase or improve
> performance. So like the others, leave these alone too.
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