From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael T. Babcock" Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 17:21:35 +0000 Subject: [LARTC] Load-based packet dropping Message-Id: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org Has anyone seen / considered a simple queue that would drop packets on the basis of machine load? I'd like to tail-drop packets from specific queues if the machine load is very high, instead of letting them build up ... ... it might make for a good DOS-prevention method too. -- Michael T. Babcock CTO, FibreSpeed Ltd. _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/