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Date:      Thu, 12 May 2005 21:11:37 +0100
From:      "Greg Hennessy" <Greg.Hennessy@nviz.net>
To:        <freebsd-pf@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Pf in 4.11
Message-ID:  <20050512201137.8B79B28@gw2.local.net>
In-Reply-To: <4283A2F9.4060305@xecu.net>

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> As for the queuing method, i've read that cbq is a more 
> refined/reliable than hfsc right now. 

Cant say I've had reliability problems with HFSC. 

It does require the sacrifice of several barnyard fowl to configure
correctly, but I digress. 

> Anyway, why would ACK 
> prioritization be necessary on the pf/altq setup vs the 
> ipfw/dummynet setup?

Never having had the pleasure of using dummynet/ipfw I couldn't possibly
comment. 

But I would always recommend configuring some form of ACKPRI on a congested
link. 
Backoff will kill tcp traffic otherwise. 


Greg



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