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From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@pps.jussieu.fr>
To: Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>
Cc: bloat-devel <bloat-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
	babel-users@lists.alioth.debian.org
Subject: Re: [Babel-users] QoS for system critical packets on wireless
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:52:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7iliwrpf1v.fsf@lanthane.pps.jussieu.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinUbmtKQWdJpOrq5xg0Fnune33pPQ@mail.gmail.com> (Dave Taht's message of "Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:50:51 -0600")

>> Once you've fought the bloat, there's hopefully no further need to
>> classify these packets.

> As for classification, with asymmetric networks, the canonical example
> of some level needed is moving interactive packets up in priority over
> uploads.

Unless your network is badly underprovisioned, some form of roughly
fair share scheduling (say, SFQ) should be all you need.

> Once you admit there is some need for classication,

I certainly don't.  We should be simplifying our networks, not making
them even more complex.  (Dave, I'm seriously worried you're heading in
the wrong direction.)

> I admit some fondness for diffserv...

The first step is to admit you have a problem ;-)

-- Juliusz

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-24 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-22 15:17 Dave Taht
2011-06-22 22:12 ` [Babel-users] " Juliusz Chroboczek
2011-06-23 15:50   ` Dave Taht
2011-06-24 12:52     ` Juliusz Chroboczek [this message]
2011-06-24 14:07       ` Dave Taht
2011-06-23  2:48 ` Jim Gettys
2011-06-23  3:00   ` Dave Taht
2011-06-23 11:35     ` Jim Gettys
2011-06-23 12:32       ` Dave Taht
2011-06-23 17:23     ` Rick Jones
2011-06-23 18:38       ` Justin McCann
2011-06-26 13:51         ` Dave Taht

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