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From: "George B." <georgeb@gmail.com>
To: Bill Sommerfeld <wsommerfeld@google.com>
Cc: bloat <bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: Re: [Bloat] philosophical question
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 12:28:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTikKb6sekJduho3q3Ha+mQmVM6Vn_Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinwVuaq5Ru-g9YQAfBVb5b4yT+aE+HB5jr+u6J+u5mtZA@mail.gmail.com>

> Philosophical rhetorical question: If the bottlenecks are all outside
> your network, where do you expect a queue to build up?  Where are you
> storing packets that can't be sent right away?
>
> I'd think the TCP congestion control algorithms would be the thing to
> worry about, rather than qdiscs...

Yeah, that's where I'm leaning, too.  westwood+ combined with the
tcp-thin should be the ticket, I would thing.

George

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-31 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-30  4:24 George B.
2011-05-30  7:53 ` Neil Davies
2011-05-30 12:25 ` Dave Taht
2011-05-30 15:29   ` George B.
2011-05-30 15:57     ` Jonathan Morton
2011-05-31 17:20       ` George B.
2011-05-31 21:40         ` Juliusz Chroboczek
2011-05-30 17:05     ` Dave Taht
2011-05-31 18:07 ` Bill Sommerfeld
2011-05-31 19:17   ` Rick Jones
2011-05-31 19:19     ` Jim Gettys
2011-05-31 19:28   ` George B. [this message]

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