Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:25:36 -0600 | From | Chris Friesen <> | Subject | Re: txqueuelen has wrong units; should be time |
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On 03/01/2011 09:10 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> For the case when we're ourselves originating the traffic (for instance to > a wifi card with varying speed and jitter due to retransmits on the wifi > layer), I think it's taking the too easy way out to use the same > mechanisms (dropping packets or marking ECN for our own originated packets > seems really weird), here we should be able to pushback information to the > applications somehow and do prioritization between flows since we're > sitting on all information ourselves including the application.
Doesn't the socket tx buffer give all the app pushback necessary? (Assuming it's set to a sane value.)
We should certainly do prioritization between flows. Perhaps if no other information is available the scheduler priority could be used?
Chris
-- Chris Friesen Software Developer GENBAND chris.friesen@genband.com www.genband.com
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