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Date:      Mon, 21 Sep 1998 12:44:00 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        ark@eltex.ru
Cc:        oppermann@pipeline.ch, easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu, kev@lab321.ru, mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, ipfilter@postbox.anu.edu.au
Subject:   Re: Packet/traffic shapper ?
Message-ID:  <199809211044.MAA02158@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <199809211126.PAA00225@paranoid.eltex.spb.ru> from "ark@eltex.ru" at Sep 21, 98 03:25:44 pm

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> Ok, it patches _all_ network interface drivers instead of working with
> ip-level modules.. I definitely _do_not_want_ a thing like this to be
> in my kernel..

ALTQ has to do this for the way it works. If you don't trust the code,
fine, but then why would you trust other parts of the OS ?
Or is it just the fact that it is not integrated with the source tree
that disturbs you ?

	cheers
	luigi

> > > ALTQ is damn ugly. I'd prefer to see something like dummynet interacting
> > 
> > Please be a little bit more specific with "ALTQ is damn ugly".

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