netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3] Add Common Applications Kept Enhanced (cake) qdisc

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Date:   Wed, 25 Apr 2018 20:35:37 +0200
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...e.dk>
To:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     cake@...ts.bufferbloat.net, Dave Taht <dave.taht@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3] Add Common Applications Kept Enhanced (cake) qdisc

Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> writes:

> On 04/25/2018 09:17 AM, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>
>> Or am I to interpret that as a hard NAK on having this feature in CAKE
>> (even if we fix the issues you pointed out)?
>
> No strong NACK, as long as the current code is fixed.
>
> Right now, a malicious packet will kill the box or something bad like
> that.

Yeah, that's not good, obviously. I may just pull it out for now and add
it back in a separate patch once we've had time to fix it :)

-Toke