Be a little less enthusiastic about sending SSH_MSG_CHANNEL_WINDOW_ADJUST:

only send it when it will significantly increase the server's idea of our
window.  This avoids the slew of one-byte WINDOW_ADJUSTs that an interactive
shell typically generates.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@5121 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e

diff --git a/ssh.c b/ssh.c
index e693fb6..7538b55 100644 (file)
--- a/ssh.c
+++ b/ssh.c
@@ -5439,7 +5439,14 @@ static void ssh2_set_window(struct ssh_channel *c, unsigned newwin)
     if (c->closes != 0)
        return;
 
-    if (newwin > c->v.v2.locwindow) {
+    /*
+     * Only send a WINDOW_ADJUST if there's significantly more window
+     * available than the other end thinks there is.  This saves us
+     * sending a WINDOW_ADJUST for every character in a shell session.
+     *
+     * "Significant" is arbitrarily defined as half the window size.
+     */
+    if (newwin > c->v.v2.locwindow * 2) {
        struct Packet *pktout;
 
        pktout = ssh2_pkt_init(SSH2_MSG_CHANNEL_WINDOW_ADJUST);