Jarek Poplawski wrote: > 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?
The TBF command would be a good start to make sure its not a configuration error. - 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
