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From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
To: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@cyberus.ca>, devik@cdi.cz, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sch_htb.c consume the classes's tokens bellow the HTB_CAN_SEND level
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:49:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091104114922.GA8176@ff.dom.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <412e6f7f0911040321o22c536fdid078f6d2225a90a0@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 07:21:48PM +0800, Changli Gao wrote:
...
> > cl->mbuffer is only to limit some extreme effects, so more of an
> > exception, not a main tool of rate control. (It really should be
> > useless most of the time if classes don't stop sending and aren't
> > deprived of their full rate for really long time.)
> >
> 
> I don't think so. Although a class's tokens may be negative, but its
> ctokens may be positive. Charging its tokens is to prevent its cmode
> from being changed to HTB_CAN_SEND from HTB_CANT_SEND directly.

I think, you should really better show some tests proving your patch
is needed and doesn't affect a case I described, instead of trying to
discuss the meaninig of all HTB variables here.

Regards,
Jarek P.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-04 11:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-03  2:41 [PATCH] sch_htb.c consume the classes's tokens bellow the HTB_CAN_SEND level Changli Gao
2009-11-03  8:00 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-11-03  9:47   ` Changli Gao
2009-11-03 10:05     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-11-03 13:18       ` Changli Gao
2009-11-03 23:00         ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-11-04  1:53           ` Changli Gao
2009-11-04  8:28             ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-11-04  9:16               ` Changli Gao
2009-11-04 10:42                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-11-04 10:58                   ` Martin Devera
2009-11-04 11:30                     ` Changli Gao
2009-11-04 11:51                       ` Martin Devera
2009-11-04 11:58                       ` Martin Devera
2009-11-04 12:08                         ` Changli Gao
2009-11-04 12:15                           ` Martin Devera
2009-11-05  5:44                             ` Changli Gao
2009-11-04 11:21                   ` Changli Gao
2009-11-04 11:49                     ` Jarek Poplawski [this message]
2009-11-04 12:01                       ` Changli Gao
2009-11-04 12:11                         ` Jarek Poplawski

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