Real-world use of Linux multipath TCP

Posted Aug 1, 2015 17:55 UTC (Sat) by MuratD (guest, #75273)
Parent article: Real-world use of Linux multipath TCP

Korea's smartphones capable to handle such bandwidth, 1Gbits?

Real-world use of Linux multipath TCP

Posted Aug 1, 2015 22:50 UTC (Sat) by flussence (guest, #85566) [Link] (1 responses)

You're probably not going to achieve a sustained speed anywhere near that on a battery-powered ARM device. But as it's a shared medium with a huge number of concurrent users, getting bits from one end to the other faster should reduce overall congestion.

Real-world use of Linux multipath TCP

Posted Aug 2, 2015 3:43 UTC (Sun) by ssmith32 (subscriber, #72404) [Link]

According to the article, at least, they demonstrated phones reaching 800 Mbps out of the >1Gbps theoretical max. Since they've only enabled it on the S6, it was prolly one of those. So it looks like recent phones can get fairly close with arm and battery power and all...