[Cake] Announce - possible new feature - DSCP cleaning

Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant kevin at darbyshire-bryant.me.uk
Mon Nov 16 13:11:57 EST 2015


tin_cnt *is* u16, in fact struct cake_sched_data has been restored to
the same state as it was before I introduced 'u8 squash'.

On 16/11/15 17:59, Dave Taht wrote:
> yes and nooo..... I thought tin_cnt needed to be a 10 bit number at
> least.... (did it become an 8 bitter somewhere?)
>
>
> but I have not looked at the code in quite some time. Tomorrow I hope
> to finally have a fresh head.
>
> Right now I'm merely wrestling with getting a build to complete.
> Dave Täht
> Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software!
> https://www.gofundme.com/savewifi
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant
> <kevin at darbyshire-bryant.me.uk> wrote:
>> Does this
>> https://github.com/dtaht/sch_cake/commit/d05cf7e003d9c13d8382c881655807bda7ab3616
>> improve your happiness factor?
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> On 16/11/15 15:57, Dave Taht wrote:
>>> isn't there some other boolean variable somewhere ?
>>>
>>> Dave Täht
>>> Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software!
>>> https://www.gofundme.com/savewifi
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant
>>> <kevin at darbyshire-bryant.me.uk> wrote:
>>>> On 16/11/15 15:03, Dave Taht wrote:
>>>>> I have not been doing any active development until... tomorrow.
>>>>>
>>>>> A goal I have for today is to actually build a version of openwrt +
>>>>> all this stuff for the linksys ac1200.
>>>>>
>>>>> I was not particularly huge on using another field (q->squash) to
>>>>> trigger squashing, and I cannot come up with a use case that makes
>>>>> sense to me.
>>>>>
>>>>> Under what circumstances do you think separating these two functions
>>>>> to be useful?
>>>> I wanted to be able to use diffserv marking for internal bandwidth
>>>> policing purposes whilst clearing those bits by the time they hit the
>>>> ISP.  On ingress it makes no sense, on egress I can see a use.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>


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