From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stef Coene Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 17:57:36 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Remarks about the HOWTO Message-Id: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 09 January 2002 18:59, Laurent Foucher wrote: > Hello, > > I have some remarks about the chapter 9 : > > * At the beginning, the term "mbit" appears with two differents > definitions (kilo bits/s and kilo bit). Yep. that's how "tc" works. When you use mbit provide a speed, it's kilo bit/s. When you use mbit to provide a packet size, it's kilo bit. > * In the chapter about pfifo_fast, the table that give the values of > TOS, the Linux priority and the band. I don't understand why the last > column (band) is different of the default priomap given just after (on > the commandline). > > * In the chapter, "How filters are used to classify traffic", the tree. > What's represent the numbers ? Are they the handles of the classes or > the handles of the qdisc ? It's not really clear for me. I suppose you mean chapter 9.6 1: = 1:0 = qdisc (second number is zero) > * I haven't very well understood the chapter "How packets are dequeued > to the hardware". I don't understand if all the classes are quering or > not ? Well, i think that this chapter is not clear enough. > > Hope that these remarks will improve the HOWTO, > > Regards, > > Laurent Foucher > > > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/lartc/ -- stef.coene@docum.org More QOS info : http://www.docum.org/ Title : "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/lartc/