Re: [Cerowrt-devel] a new chipset and elsewhere a review of streamboost

2014-01-24 Thread Dave Taht
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 1:29 PM, wrote: > While I applaud "making wifi fast", I'd like to see some substantial effort > in moving away from (beyond) Wifi's inherent limits to dense scaling. I agree. So much of what's wrong with wifi comes down to that. > That's what I'm working on in my persona

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] a new chipset and elsewhere a review of streamboost

2014-01-24 Thread dpreed
While I applaud "making wifi fast", I'd like to see some substantial effort in moving away from (beyond) Wifi's inherent limits to dense scaling. That's what I'm working on in my personal wireless lab, with my own funds, since it's actually a problem that does not get solved by either IEEE 802

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] a new chipset and elsewhere a review of streamboost

2014-01-24 Thread Dave Taht
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Maciej Soltysiak wrote: > Couldn't find a mention of *codel, but it would be sad to see vendors > just sprinkle some traffic shaping on top of codel and brand it. I'm perfectly happy qualcomm found a way to combine the packet classification technology acquired fro

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] a new chipset and elsewhere a review of streamboost

2014-01-24 Thread Maciej Soltysiak
Couldn't find a mention of *codel, but it would be sad to see vendors just sprinkle some traffic shaping on top of codel and brand it. It cheers me up that *codel is about to be picked up by the vendors, but not when customers are tricked to pay extra for SuperBoostNow [tm] or DoMeQuick [tm]... -

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] a new chipset and elsewhere a review of streamboost

2014-01-24 Thread Aaron Wood
It would be interesting to see what streamboost gains on top of just fq_codel. Since it appears that they are doing so fairly heavy-handed traffic shaping. -Aaron On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Dave Taht wrote: > An interesting new chipset: > > > http://www.anandtech.com/show/7526/qualcomm

[Cerowrt-devel] a new chipset and elsewhere a review of streamboost

2014-01-24 Thread Dave Taht
An interesting new chipset: http://www.anandtech.com/show/7526/qualcomm-atheros-announces-new-internet-processor-lineup-ipq8064-and-ipq8062 And streamboost (of which fq_codel is a component) is getting good reviews: http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/lanwan/lanwan-features/32297-does-qualcomms-strea