[Bloat] fq_codel, high bandwidth, and delays

David Collier-Brown davec-b at rogers.com
Tue Jul 8 15:43:40 EDT 2014


David Lang <david at lang.hm> wrote:

> Part of the answer for them is "don't do that" :-)
> 
> There are many tools around to move massive amounts of data through multiple 
> parallel TCP connections so that if one connection gets a lost packet, it 
> doesn't kill the entire flow, only the one connection slows down (if it's true 
> congestion, then all the flows will be slowed)
> 
> David Lang

Can you suggest one that also allows the total bandwidth to be limited?

I recollect similar problem distributing "films" to early digital
theatres, and their fix for low throughput needed an anti-fix for
induced congestion (;-))

--dave
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