From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Subject: [PATCH iproute2] tc: man: choke counts packets, not bytes
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 00:34:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1333924454-2754-1-git-send-email-fw@strlen.de> (raw)
---
man/man8/tc-choke.8 | 11 ++++++-----
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-choke.8 b/man/man8/tc-choke.8
index 7b213be..620c7f6 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-choke.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-choke.8
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ choke \- choose and keep scheduler
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B tc qdisc ... choke
.B limit
-bytes
+packets
.B min
-bytes
+packets
.B max
-bytes
+packets
.B avpkt
bytes
.B burst
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ chance
CHOKe (CHOose and Keep for responsive flows, CHOose and Kill for unresponsive flows)
is a classless qdisc designed to both identify and penalize flows that monopolize the
-queue. CHOKe is a variation of RED, and the configuration is the same as RED.
+queue. CHOKe is a variation of RED, and the configuration is similar to RED.
.SH ALGORITHM
Once the queue hits a certain average length, a random packet is drawn from the
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ If the queue length exceeds
The marking probability computation is the same as used by the RED qdisc.
.SH PARAMETERS
-The parameters are the same as for RED, see
+The parameters are the same as for RED, except that RED uses bytes whereas choke
+counts packets. See
.BR tc-red (8)
for a description.
--
1.7.3.4
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