netdev - Re: [PATCH] net_sched: red: Make minor corrections to comments

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Message-ID: <4F8C193A.5090806@ll.mit.edu>
Date:	Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:06:02 -0400
From:	"Ward, David - 0663 - MITLL" <david.ward@...mit.edu>
To:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net_sched: red: Make minor corrections to comments

On 04/15/2012 06:31 PM, Ward, David - 0663 - MITLL wrote:
> diff --git a/include/net/red.h b/include/net/red.h
> index 77d4c37..c0bc25e 100644
> --- a/include/net/red.h
> +++ b/include/net/red.h
> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
>   	the inertia of the algorithm. To allow larger bursts, W should be
>   	decreased.
>
> -	if (avg>  th_max) ->  packet marked (dropped).
> +	if (avg>  th_max) ->  packet marked (dropped) with probability max_P.
>   	if (avg<  th_min) ->  packet passes.
>   	if (th_min<  avg<  th_max) we calculate probability:
>
Sorry, this line was correct as it was. (Misleading man page tc-red(8) 
says "Because probability is normally not set to 100%, the queue size 
might conceivably rise above max bytes")

Re-sending with just the other changes (and a patch for that man page).--
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