[Cake] Using cake to shape 1000’s of users.

Pete Heist pete at heistp.net
Sat Jul 28 13:01:33 EDT 2018


> On Jul 28, 2018, at 5:04 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm lovin this discussion.
> 
> a couple notes:
> 
> 1) IF you go the full monty and create an isp oriented qdisc, for
> gawd's sake come up with a googleable name.
> Things like pie, cake, bobbie, tart are good codenames, fq_codel
> horrific, "streamboost" is a canonical example of a great name.

If it’s separate from Cake but still has shared heritage, just throwing "Icing" out there:

ISP Centered Insanity Nullifying Goodness

The acronym could be better. :)

> At the
> moment I'm rather liking what can be done with ebpf and the new tc
> priority stuff and for all I know a veth + cake per subscriber works
> and thus not feeling the need to rework cake itself. But keep
> brainstorming and gathering requirements! It would be good to talk at
> a WISP convention, and to folks like wlan-sloviena, guifi and freifunk
> as to the problems they have currently.

FreeNet Liberec admins would likely have more input. I should be at an admins meeting in a month or so and see what input I can get. There’s also a very similar but larger network in Prague, here in WISP-land (https://spoje.net/internet/czfree/ <http://www.czf-praha.net/>). Enjoy this:

http://mapa.czfree.net/#lat=50.087803&lng=14.406480999999985&zoom=11&tilt=0&heading=0&autofilter=1&type=satellite&aponly=1&bbonly=1&actlink=1&actnode=1& <http://mapa.czfree.net/#lat=50.087803&lng=14.406480999999985&zoom=11&tilt=0&heading=0&autofilter=1&type=satellite&aponly=1&bbonly=1&actlink=1&actnode=1&>

> 4) anybody for timer wheels?

Just saying, could that be prototyped on one of those FPGA-powered NICs?
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