[Bloat] Re: Consumer CPE with Modern AQM?

[Rich Brown <richb.hanover@gmail.com>]

> Dan Sterling wrote:
> 
> I mean no disrespect, but surely large ISPs should be pushing their
> CPE vendors for this functionality? I don't know what the general
> community (represented on this list) might be able to do to help here

Vendors make money when your system “is slow” See Questions 4.8 & 4.9 at https://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/bloat/wiki/Bufferbloat_FAQs/

> or are you hinting that someone should start a company / release a
> product with good SQM support? :)
> 
> I for one (as a home user) would be glad to buy some hardware that
> advertised support for cake (and IPv6) -- right now I just run a linux
> box plugged into my PON ONT (spoofing the MAC address of the ISP's
> CPE, so I can fully bypass it). but getting IPv6 working properly was
> a huge pain and I'm afeared to upgrade the linux version lest I break
> it

There are lots of commercial CPE out there that handle bufferbloat. See the list in item 3 at: 

https://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/bloat/wiki/What_can_I_do_about_Bufferbloat/

Rich