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Date:      Mon, 21 Sep 1998 23:17:46 +1000 (EST)
From:      Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
To:        luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo)
Cc:        ark@eltex.ru, 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:  <199809211317.XAA06687@avalon.reed.wattle.id.au>
In-Reply-To: <199809211044.MAA02158@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> from "Luigi Rizzo" at Sep 21, 98 12:44:00 pm

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In some email I received from Luigi Rizzo, sie wrote:
> 
> > 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 ?

Can we please end this discussion about ALTQ here or take it to
private email ?  I think we've all heard enough now and maybe there's
a hint for someone to go out and write a better one.

Thanks,
Darren

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