From: Martin Devera <devik@cdi.cz>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Subject: Re: [LARTC] SFQ + RED
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 22:28:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-lartc-100776423017336@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-lartc-100774775817462@msgid-missing>
yes I do. I oversight the sfq_drop call in enqueue ;-)
devik
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Don Cohen wrote:
>
> After an off-list discussion I think Martin now agrees with me that
> sfq will not let one large flow deny service to all others.
> It's actually the other way around, ensuring service to the small ones
> even at the expense of the large ones.
>
> > From: Martin Devera <devik@cdi.cz>
> >
> > IMHO the RED would be useful here. SFQ limits total packet count
> > to 128 packets. So that one flow can simply fill whole SFQ leaving
> > small space for other flows.
> > I'm able to simulate it using one host generating huge UDP flow.
> > All others flow goes away :(
> >
> > devik
> >
> > On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Don Cohen wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 11:53:10AM -0500, Michael T. Babcock wrote:
> > > > > I've asked this before, but does anyone feel technically inclined
> > > > > enough to try swapping in a RED queue for the per-bucket queuing done
> > > > > by SFQ? If SFQ builds a series of 'sessions' to be given fair use of
> > > > > available bandwidth, using RED to slow down those that are building up
> > > > > too fast would smooth things out.
> > >
> > > I don't think this is necessary. As it is now, when you enqueue a
> > > packet in a full SFQ queue it drops from the tail of the longest
> > > subqueue. If you have substantial competition for the link then
> > > your subqueue won't be allowed to grow very long to begin with.
> > > The random variation in demand from other flows will have the effect
> > > of jittering the maximum length of your subqueue, which is pretty
> > > similar to what you experience with RED, isn't it?
>
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2001-12-07 17:54 Subject: Re: [LARTC] SFQ + RED Don Cohen
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