From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
Cc: "Dave Täht" <d@taht.net>,
sedat.dilek@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
bloat-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: debloat-testing kernel git tree
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 13:19:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110303181950.GD8969@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1299176168.2157.14.camel@tardy>
On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:16:08AM -0800, Rick Jones wrote:
> > For wireless routers and cable home gateways especially, this research
> > shows that the total un-managed buffers in your system should be less
> > than 32.
>
> Would it be a good thing to start describing these queues not so much in
> terms of packets but in terms of delay (or bandwidth X delay)?
>
> Constants tend to live longer than they should, no matter how noble in
> birth.
Yes, it probably would -- that would be more meaningful between
different technologies and/or for technologies that might have variable
latencies due to shared media or whatnot.
Now, the question becomes what patches to propose to make that
happen... :-)
John
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-03 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-25 22:22 ANNOUNCE: debloat-testing kernel git tree John W. Linville
2011-02-27 15:23 ` Sedat Dilek
2011-02-27 15:23 ` Sedat Dilek
2011-02-27 15:31 ` Dave Täht
2011-02-27 15:31 ` Dave Täht
2011-02-27 15:38 ` Sedat Dilek
2011-02-27 15:56 ` Dave Täht
2011-02-27 16:01 ` Sedat Dilek
2011-02-27 16:01 ` Sedat Dilek
2011-02-27 16:25 ` Dave Täht
2011-02-27 16:25 ` Dave Täht
2011-03-03 18:16 ` Rick Jones
2011-03-03 18:19 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2011-03-03 19:45 ` Tianji Li
2011-03-03 19:45 ` Tianji Li
2011-03-03 22:33 ` Rick Jones
2011-03-08 6:58 ` Pavel Machek
2011-03-08 18:48 ` Rick Jones
2011-03-08 18:48 ` Rick Jones
2011-03-13 10:27 ` Pavel Machek
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