[Cake] dual-src/dsthost unfairness, only with bi-directional traffic

Toke Høiland-Jørgensen toke at redhat.com
Fri Jan 18 08:33:47 EST 2019


Georgios Amanakis <gamanakis at gmail.com> writes:

> Yes, exactly. Would be interesting to hear what Jonathan, Toke and
> others think. I want to see if fairness is preserved in this case with
> sparse flows only. Could flent do this?

Well, sparse flows are (by definition) not building a queue, so it
doesn't really make sense to talk about fairness for them. How would you
measure that?

This is also the reason I agree that they shouldn't be counted for host
fairness calculation purposes, BTW...

-Toke


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