On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 10:39:53AM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > > On 02/22/2019 07:03 PM, David Ahern wrote: > > On 2/22/19 8:06 PM, brakmo wrote: > >> Network Resource Manager is a framework for limiting the bandwidth used > >> by v2 cgroups. It consists of 4 BPF helpers and a sample BPF program to > >> limit egress bandwdith as well as a sample user program and script to > >> simplify NRM testing. > > > > 'resource manager' is a really generic name. Since you are referring to > > bandwidth, how about renaming to Network Bandwidth Manager? > > > > Or just use the normal word for a policer ... > > Really this is beyond me that TCP experts can still push policers out there, > they are really a huge pain.
hmm. please see our NRM presentation at LPC. It is a networking _resource_ management for cgroups. Bandwidth enforcement is a particular example. It's not a policer either.
