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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IFB and bridges
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 09:58:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1323593906.4016.42.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1323566146.3159.186.camel@denise.theartistscloset.com>

Le samedi 10 décembre 2011 à 20:15 -0500, John A. Sullivan III a écrit :
> Hello, all.  This is more an "out of curiosity" question.  I'm starting
> to build a test environment for all I've learned about Linux traffic
> shaping over the last week.  One of the devices happens to be configured
> as a bridge.  It quickly became apparent that I needed to do shaping on
> the individual ports and not the bridge port.
> 
> This would be a real pain if I have lots of ports - 8 or 10 or 20
> identical configurations.  Would this be an ideal use for IFB? That is,
> to redirect all ports to IFB and apply one set qdiscs/classes? Thanks -

I have no idea what your problem is.

You want to shape either egress or ingress, for different reasons (most
people shape egress), but on proxies an ingress and egress combination
is welcomed.

But having to use ingress on the same machine in place of egress, I dont
see why.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-11  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-11  1:15 IFB and bridges John A. Sullivan III
2011-12-11  8:58 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2011-12-11 22:38   ` John A. Sullivan III
2011-12-11 22:00     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-12-12  0:42       ` John A. Sullivan III
2011-12-14 19:36         ` Paweł Staszewski

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