[altq 327] Re: Efficient Networks cards

[Changhoon Kim <kimch@etri.re.kr>]

Kenjiro Cho wrote:

> Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > but i don't understand, at least from what i read on this list you
> > can do shaping on ALTQ as well on the output interface ?
> > (and if the shaper is external, then dummynet does the job as well)
>
> The difference is granularity.  Shapers on ATM cards provide cell
> level control driven by an oscillator so that it is quite accurate.
>
> It is very useful to evaluate the preformance of ALTQ on different
> wire speed.
>
> -Kenjiro

Dear members:

In my humble opinion, now, it is required for ALTQ to support any other
sorts of ATM NICs,
such as Fore PCA-200E and so on.

So, do you have any plan about this, plz ?

Reagrds.

Chang


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