netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] q_cake: allow changing to diffserv3

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Date:   Thu, 06 Jan 2022 21:38:54 +0100
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...e.dk>
To:     Kevin Bracey <kevin@...cey.fi>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] q_cake: allow changing to diffserv3

Kevin Bracey <kevin@...cey.fi> writes:

> A diffserv3 option (enum value 0) was never sent to the kernel, so it
> was not possible to use "tc qdisc change" to select it.
>
> This also meant that were also relying on the kernel's default being
> diffserv3 when adding. If the default were to change, we wouldn't have
> been able to request diffserv3 explicitly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Bracey <kevin@...cey.fi>

Yeah, that should probably be fixed; thanks!

Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...e.dk>