--- deliantra/server/socket/init.C	2007/06/09 22:54:03	1.47
+++ deliantra/server/socket/init.C	2007/06/09 23:18:17	1.48
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@
 
 #include <algorithm>
 
+// use relatively small values, as we do not expect to receive much,
+// and we do userspace write buffering
+// 8kb limits throughput to roughly 66kb/s
+#define SOCKET_RCVBUF  8192
+#define SOCKET_SNDBUF 16384
+
 sockvec clients;
 
 /**
@@ -77,6 +83,18 @@
   {
     int val;
 
+#ifdef SO_RCVBUF
+    val = SOCKET_RCVBUF;
+    if (setsockopt (fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVBUF, &val, sizeof (val)))
+      LOG (llevError, "SO_RCVBUF: %s\n", strerror (errno));
+#endif
+
+#ifdef SO_SNDBUF
+    val = SOCKET_SNDBUF;
+    if (setsockopt (fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_SNDBUF, &val, sizeof (val)))
+      LOG (llevError, "SO_SNDBUF: %s\n", strerror (errno));
+#endif
+
 #ifdef IP_TOS
     val = IPTOS_LOWDELAY;
     if (setsockopt (fd, IPPROTO_IP, IP_TOS, &val, sizeof (val)))