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Subject: Re: [Bloat] bufferbloat track at LPC?
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On 02/21/2011 01:27 PM, John W. Linville wrote:
> http://lwn.net/Articles/428543/rss
>
> Do we have enough material to merit a track at LPC?
>

The point of plumbers is to cross different otherwise stovepiped groups.

In this case, I would expect potentially yes, as bufferbloat crosses 
drivers, queue disciplines, TCP/IP stack, applications and tools.

But potential may or may not be real, depending on what people are 
willing to sign up to present...
			- Jim