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Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:00:48 -0700 From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org> Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] qdisc: allow setting default queuing discipline On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 16:19 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > By default, the pfifo_fast queue discipline has been used by default > for all devices. But we have better choices now. > > This patch allow setting the default queueing discipline with sysctl. > This allows easy use of better queueing disciplines on all devices > without having to use tc qdisc scripts. It is intended to allow > an easy path for distributions to make fq_codel or sfq the default > qdisc. > > This patch also makes pfifo_fast more of a first class qdisc, since > it is now possible to manually override the default and explicitly > use pfifo_fast. The behavior for systems who do not use the sysctl > is unchanged, they still get pfifo_fast > > Also removes leftover random # in sysctl net core. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org> > > --- I find this quite incredible, because I was going to write such patch tonight ;) Now I can just relax, thanks so much Stephen ! Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com> -- 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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