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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] tc: policing requires a rate estimator
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:14:13 -0800 (PST)
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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:21:13 -0800

> Found that while trying average rate policing, it was possible to
> request average rate policing without a rate estimator. This results
> in no policing which is harmless but incorrect.
> 
> Since policing could be setup in two steps, need to check
> in the kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>

Applied.