netdev - Re: [PATCH] tbf scheduler: TSO support

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Message-ID: <464341E5.50300@trash.net>
Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 18:01:41 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Hirokazu Takahashi <taka@...inux.co.jp>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tbf scheduler: TSO support

Hirokazu Takahashi wrote:
> TBF --- Simple Token Bucket Filter --- packet scheduler doesn't
> work correctly with TSO on that it slows down to send out packets.
> TSO packets will be discarded since the size can be larger than
> the scheduler expects. But it won't cause serious problems
> because the retransmitted packets can be passed.

I already CCed netdev in my reply, so please use that thread instead
of starting a new one.
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