On 07-10-2006 02:22, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 17:18:13 -0700 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7278 >> >> Summary: forcedeth slowed down by traffic shaping >> Kernel Version: 2.6.16 >> Status: NEW >> Severity: normal >> Owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Submitter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> When assigninig a simple Tocket Bucket Filter (TBF) classless trafic shaping >> policy to the eth0 device (provided by forcedeth), the device's upstream >> speed >> drops to ~12kbyte/s, regardless of the traffic limit I set in the shaping >> rule. >> In fact, the traffic limit values could be larger than the connection's >> throughput and it'll still limit to mere 12kbyte/s. Once I revert the rule to >> pfifo_fast, the rate resumes to the connection's real one (64kbyte/s). >> >> If I set the TBF lower than 96kbit on eth0, it indeed applies; in other >> words, I >> can make the connection slower than 12kbyte/s but not faster. >> >> If I assign the same rule to ppp0, it works just as intended, for rules >> higher >> than 12kbyte/s, leading me to believe forcedeth has something to do with it. >> >> (Is there any module parameter I can try tweaking?)
Isn't it to unpolite to expect from the submitter some details like this tbf rule or testing with other kernel version? Jarek P. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html