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Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 10:24:40 +0200 From: Tomasz Grobelny <tomasz@...belny.oswiecenia.net> To: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk> Cc: dccp@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] [QPOLICY]: cmsg header parsing fixes Dnia Monday 12 of May 2008, Gerrit Renker napisał: > | As for my extension plans, I can see a few things that could be improved: > | - adding timeout parameter, > | - providing information about available qpolicies and parameters to > | userspace, > | - providing statistical information about qpolicy to userspace > | applications. (That doesn't necessarily mean I wish to write patches for > | all these features.) > | -- > > Once the patch is in the test tree, we can keep the qpolicy subtree for > further development/testing. Regarding statistics, there is a MIB in the > code already (dccp_statistics), but when compiled as a module the > statistics do not show up under /proc/net/snmp or /proc/net/snmp6 - > maybe it works when compiling all of DCCP into the kernel. > By statistics I mean per socket information so that a given application can get information about percentage of sent packets. For example if it gets below 75% the application could switch audio/video codec to another having lower bitrate. But that is to be discussed when a patch appears. -- Regards, Tomasz Grobelny -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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