netdev - Re: continuous REPL mode for tc(8)

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Date:   Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:52:24 +0200
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...nel.org>
To:     Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@...ent.de>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: continuous REPL mode for tc(8)

Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser@...ent.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> perhaps, if not inter-qdisc communication, can I at least have
> a mode for tc to run in a loop, so I lose the fork+exec overhead
> when calling tc change a *lot* of times?
>
> How difficult to implement is that?

It already exists; see the '-b' option (RTF man page for details) :)

-Toke