[Cerowrt-devel] archer c7 v2, policing, hostapd, test openwrt build

[David Lang]

On Mon, 23 Mar 2015, Jonathan Morton wrote:

>> On 23 Mar, 2015, at 03:45, David Lang <david at lang.hm> wrote:
>>
>> are we running into performance issues with fq_codel? I thought all the problems were with HTB or ingress shaping.
>
> Cake is, in part, a response to the HTB problem; it is a few percent more efficient so far than an equivalent HTB+fq_codel combination.  It will have a few other novel features, too.
>
> Bobbie is a response to the ingress-shaping problem.  A policer (with no queue) can be run without involving an IFB device, which we believe has a large overhead.

Thanks for the clarification, I hadn't put the pieces together to understand 
this.

David Lang