From owner-freebsd-current Wed Feb 18 01:18:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA21783 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 01:18:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id BAA21740 for ; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 01:18:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id IAA02274; Wed, 18 Feb 1998 08:51:25 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199802180751.IAA02274@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/ppp command.c datalink.c datalink.h defs.h vars.c vars.h To: wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 08:51:24 +0100 (MET) Cc: eivind@yes.no, plm@xs4all.nl, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199802172137.QAA14720@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett Wollman" at Feb 17, 98 04:37:29 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > >> * Fair Queueing support (i don't think it is already there, just a > >> priority for interactive packets ?) the code could be grabbed from > >> the ALTQ package recently announced on this list. Not necessarily > >> the full package, just the FQ stuff could help; > > > This is on my list of things that must be done. I can't guarantee > > when I'll come to it, but if others don't take of them, I will. > > RED would be a good thing to have as well. Cisco lets you choose > among four different queueing disciplines. RED is good for fast links where you don't want to pay the additional cost of keeping separate queues etc (although this can be done quickly in constant time, you still have some cost in doing packet classification). on ppp frankly i'd still try to use fair queueing. cheers luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message