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From: David Boreham <david_list@boreham.org>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LARTC] shaping by packet count rather than bytes ?
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2007 01:52:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4706EA5D.2030900@boreham.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47064579.3020001@boreham.org>

Peter V. Saveliev wrote:
> <skip />
>
> Simple packet drop works for ordinary tcp congestion algorithms as a channel 
> overload, and tcp decreases speed. So works RED policing filters and so on.
>   
Well...red isn't exactly 'simple' packet drop :)
In fact, if I could combine packet-rate-limit with red or sfq I'd be 
very happy.
> Beside of this, iptables can _accept_ a packet :) You can try to mark and 
> queue the excess packets.
>   
Hmm...need more coffee...



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      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-06  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-05 14:08 [LARTC] shaping by packet count rather than bytes ? David Boreham
2007-10-05 18:56 ` Jens Thiele
2007-10-05 23:43 ` Peter V. Saveliev
2007-10-06  1:04 ` David Boreham
2007-10-06  1:16 ` David Boreham
2007-10-06  1:47 ` Peter V. Saveliev
2007-10-06  1:52 ` David Boreham [this message]

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