From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
To: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Bloat] Packet loss in FCC press release
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 11:08:41 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54F0C0B9.9070702@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJq5cE2U8v=fpwdQQuTfdtZqQH7y=m5MfaQbd=MN+Sfqb6oFWA@mail.gmail.com>
On 02/27/2015 07:47 AM, Jonathan Morton wrote:
> It's not ideal, but I'm not quite as worried about that as you might be.
> There are several potential causes of packet loss in a network, and
> increasing buffer sizes is only likely to have a minor and temporary
> effect on one of them.
>
> Meanwhile, increased deployment of ECN would permit adding AQM as a
> means to decrease packet loss.
>
> Random packet loss due to poor quality lines, and also due to dumb
> policers and overloaded core routers, is probably what's intended here.
Between having been raised in DC, and a wise old engineer teaching me
the correct spelling is ass-u-me, I would suggest getting explicit
clarification from the FCC is warranted.
rick jones
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-27 19:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-27 10:49 Eggert, Lars
2015-02-27 15:47 ` Jonathan Morton
2015-02-27 16:35 ` Dave Taht
2015-02-27 19:47 ` Matt Mathis
2015-02-27 19:08 ` Rick Jones [this message]
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