[Cake] Cake memory usage after 1TB

Sebastian Moeller moeller0 at gmx.de
Thu Jun 24 11:07:23 EDT 2021



> On Jun 24, 2021, at 15:59, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke at toke.dk> wrote:
> 
> Pete Heist <pete at heistp.net> writes:
> 
>> I'm using Cake on an EdgeRouter-X at a site that does around 50-
>> 100GB/day, and we're quite happy with it so far. Egress and ingress
>> stats are below after ~1TB download and ~100GB upload.
>> 
>> I use "memlimit 8M", and noticed that it's reporting 8389696 bytes used
>> on egress, which is at the maximum (slightly over actually). Around 6M
>> is used on ingress. Should I then raise these limits, or is it normal
>> for it to settle in around the maximum over time?
> 
> That stat is the maximum memory ever used, not the current usage (that
> is reported by "backlog 0b 0p"). So if your queue ever overflows it'll
> be at its maximum.

	Is there an easy way to reset that, short of tearing down the qdisc set-up and building it up again?

Regards
	Sebastian


> 
> -Toke
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