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Subject: Re: [Bloat] CAKE in openwrt high CPU
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Thanks Toke, we currently are on an MT7621a @880, so a dual-core.
And we are looking for a good quad-core platform that will support =
600Mbps or more with Cake enabled, hopefully with AX radios as well.

Jonathan

> On Sep 1, 2020, at 12:11 PM, Toke H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen =
<toke@toke.dk> wrote:
>=20
> Jonathan Foulkes <jf@jonathanfoulkes.com> writes:
>=20
>> Toke, that link returns a 404 for me.
>=20
> Ah, seems an extra character snuck in at the end - try this:
>=20
> =
https://github.com/dtaht/sch_cake/commit/3152477235c934022049fcddc063c45d3=
7ec10e6
>=20
>> For others, I=E2=80=99ve found that testing cake throughput with =
isolation options enabled is tricky if there are many competing =
connections.=20
>> Like I keep having to tell my customers, fairness algorithms mean no =
one device will ever gain 100% of the bandwidth so long as there are =
other open & active connections from other devices.
>>=20
>> That said, I=E2=80=99d love to find options to increase throughput =
for
>> single-tin configs.
>=20
> Yeah, doing something about this is on my list, one way or another. =
Not
> sure how much more we can do in terms of overhead, so we may have to =
go
> for multi-q (and multi-CPU) support. How many CPU cores does the
> IQrouter have?
>=20
> -Toke