From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 9 21:56:23 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90C8216A4CE for ; Sun, 9 Nov 2003 21:56:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from msr4.hinet.net (msr4.hinet.net [168.95.4.104]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3795C43FDD for ; Sun, 9 Nov 2003 21:56:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kclee@tiny.ws) Received: from michael (211-21-27-38.HINET-IP.hinet.net [211.21.27.38]) by msr4.hinet.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA28625; Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:56:17 +0800 (CST) Message-ID: <000d01c3a74f$5e1252e0$ca00a8c0@michael> From: "Michael Lee" To: "Jeremy Messenger" References: <000501c3a743$3f4c7a90$ca00a8c0@michael> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:56:19 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ALTQ support X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 05:56:23 -0000 > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 12:29:34 +0800, Michael Lee wrote: > > > Dear Sir, > > > > I don't know if I am posting this question to a wrong mailing list. > > > > I am looking for a solution to make QoS possible on my FreeBSD box. After > > searching for the internet, I found that there is a software called ALTQ > > that can do possibly what I want. However, I found that it is still not > > directly built into the kernel. Those who want to use it need to patch > > the > > kernel themselves. > > > > http://www.rofug.ro/projects/freebsd-altq/ > > I am not really sure which is better or difference, but there has another > link: http://www.nipsi.de/altq/index.html > > Cheers, > Mezz Hi Jeremy, Thank you. It seems better than the link I found. However, those who want to use it still need to patch the kernel themselves. If it can be built into the kernel as it was illustrated in the homepage, it would be better. I know it depends on the way the core team members see it. Is there any plan to make it into the kernel ? Michael Lee