netdev - Re: netinet/ip.h and DSCP

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Date:	Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:20:34 -0700
From:	"Philip A. Prindeville" <philipp_subx@...fish-solutions.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: netinet/ip.h and DSCP

Since linux-net doesn't seem to be the right forum...


On 10/02/2009 04:04 PM, Philip A. Prindeville wrote:
> Is there a reason that /usr/include/netinet/ip.h only contains
> definitions for ToS (precedence-based) markings?
>
> RFCs 2597/2598 have been out a *long* time... why is Linux so far behind
> the learning curve?
>
> We're discussing (at least here in the US) net neutrality...  but if
> we're not marking our traffic the way we want it carried *anyway*, don't
> we deserve what we get if the carriers reshape our traffic by their own
> rules?
>
> Should there be definitions in netinet/ip.h like:
>
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_MASK		0xd0
> #define IPTOS_DSCP(x)		((x) & IPTOS_DSCP_MASK)
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF11		0x28
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF12		0x30
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF13		0x38
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF21		0x48
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF22		0x50
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF23		0x58
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF31		0x68
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF32		0x70
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF33		0x78
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF41		0x88
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF42		0x90
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_AF43		0x98
> #define IPTOS_DSCP_EF		0xb8
>
>
> Should be simple enough, right?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Philip
>
>
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