From: Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net>
To: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net
Cc: Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net>
Subject: Re: [Bloat] The challenge
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 01:30:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120510083002.A6AE5800037@ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net> (raw)
> It is counter-intuitive to keep a queue filled with packets that you might
> drop later - as an engineer you tend to think it is more efficient to drop a
> packet *before* it starts to consume space in your precious queue. This is
> a good deal of what needs to be solved in wireless drivers ...
On the other hand, if your problem is buffer bloat, maybe the queue space
isn't so precious.
Yes, I too tend to think that way, but maybe it will sink in if I see a few
reminders. Thanks.
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next reply other threads:[~2012-05-10 8:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-10 8:30 Hal Murray [this message]
2012-05-10 13:12 ` Jim Gettys
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2012-05-09 1:04 Dave Taht
2012-05-09 2:02 ` Kevin Gross
2012-05-09 5:16 ` Simon Barber
2012-05-09 5:40 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-09 5:41 ` Dave Taht
2012-05-09 13:04 ` Kevin Gross
2012-05-16 5:55 ` Jonathan Morton
2012-05-16 6:09 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-16 6:09 ` Dave Taht
2012-05-09 19:10 ` Roger Jørgensen
2012-05-09 19:15 ` Dave Taht
2012-05-09 19:28 ` Dave Taht
2012-05-09 20:02 ` Simon Barber
2012-05-09 20:06 ` Fred Baker
2012-05-09 21:47 ` Jim Gettys
2012-05-10 2:34 ` Jonathan Morton
2012-05-10 2:37 ` Dave Taht
2012-05-10 6:35 ` David Woodhouse
2012-05-10 6:54 ` Jonathan Morton
2012-05-10 7:02 ` David Woodhouse
2012-05-10 14:25 ` Justin McCann
2012-05-10 14:42 ` David Woodhouse
2012-05-10 15:34 ` Neil Davies
2012-05-14 7:27 ` Jonathan Morton
2012-05-14 13:55 ` David Woodhouse
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