From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from complete.lackof.org (complete.lackof.org [198.49.126.79]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail.lackof.org", Issuer "CAcert Class 3 Root" (verified OK)) by huchra.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7038021F96C; Tue, 7 Jul 2015 11:19:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from taggart.lackof.org (c-67-183-84-60.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [67.183.84.60]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "taggart.lackof.org", Issuer "CAcert Class 3 Root" (verified OK)) by complete.lackof.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F41E833E0120; Tue, 7 Jul 2015 12:19:11 -0600 (MDT) Received: by taggart.lackof.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7759D208; Tue, 7 Jul 2015 11:19:11 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.8.0 04/21/2012 (debian 1:2.8.0-4) with nmh-1.6 From: Matt Taggart To: Rich Brown In-reply-to: <8CBE744B-CE0D-4C44-A4B1-C7FB27403E1D@gmail.com> References: <559B2513.3020909@isi.edu> <559B53E8.90201@isi.edu> <8CBE744B-CE0D-4C44-A4B1-C7FB27403E1D@gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to Rich Brown message dated "Tue, 07 Jul 2015 10:07:59 -0400." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2015 11:19:11 -0700 Message-Id: <20150707181911.7759D208@taggart.lackof.org> X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on complete.lackof.org Cc: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net, cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net, Joe Touch Subject: Re: [Cerowrt-devel] failing to find the "declared victory" in a current wifi router X-BeenThere: cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Development issues regarding the cerowrt test router project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2015 18:19:42 -0000 Rich Brown writes: > With that framework in mind, let me respond to your questions. > > TL;DR - if you just want to fix your home network today and get on with your > life, I recommend: > - OpenWrt Barrier Breaker (BB) release. As of July 2015, it's the stabl > e version. Stay away from CC or trunk, as they're still evolving. > - Install OpenWrt using the instructions at: http://wiki.openwrt.org/do > c/howto/installopenwrt > - Install SQM/fq_codel to solve bufferbloat using the instructions at: > http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/sqm > - What router to choose? I bought the TP-Link Archer C7 v2 for ~$90 (US > ). http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wdr7500 In a one-out-of-one test, i > t seems to work well with BB, SQM works fine, and I'm happy. This message made me realize I hadn't posted the CC+SQM HOWTO I wrote, maybe it will be useful, https://we.riseup.net/lackof/openwrt Feedback welcome. -- Matt Taggart matt@lackof.org