From: Pete Heist <peteheist@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Morton <chromatix99@gmail.com>
Cc: Cake List <cake@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: Re: [Cake] Cake latency update
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2017 18:15:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <D38F51AC-EB5D-4B6A-8C05-F4C6DF680A4C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91B87669-0F79-4D03-BB37-8A25E9695ABE@gmail.com>
> On Feb 12, 2017, at 5:41 PM, Jonathan Morton <chromatix99@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 12 Feb, 2017, at 16:12, Pete Heist <peteheist@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 2) Using a 1.25 GHz Mac Mini PPC G4 I have laying around. I successfully ran fq_codel for ADSL on that box in the past, but at 5 / 0.5 Mbps. Accurate Flent results running Cake at 80 Mbps? Timer issues?
>
> That should be absolutely fine at 80Mbps. PowerPC Macs seem to have good hi-res timers in my experience, and the Sun GEM is a relatively good NIC. The main limitation is that it’s PCI rather than PCIe, so it can’t reach the full GigE line rate, but it does go well above 100Mbps.
>
> Don’t worry about BQL, since you’re not relying on NIC backpressure to control queuing.
Ok, good news, then that’s the way I’ll go! Thanks for that, more results later...
Pete
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-09 16:36 Pete Heist
2017-02-09 20:52 ` Jonathan Morton
2017-02-10 8:04 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-10 8:49 ` Jonathan Morton
2017-02-10 9:21 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-10 9:29 ` Jonathan Morton
2017-02-10 10:05 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-10 10:31 ` Jonathan Morton
2017-02-10 11:08 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-10 11:35 ` Sebastian Moeller
2017-02-10 12:21 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-12 12:43 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-12 13:08 ` Dave Taht
2017-02-12 14:12 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-12 16:37 ` Pete Heist
2017-02-12 16:41 ` Jonathan Morton
2017-02-12 17:15 ` Pete Heist [this message]
2017-02-14 10:02 ` Pete Heist
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