[altq 1473] Re: interface queue limit

[Kenjiro Cho <kjc@csl.sony.co.jp>]

Eduard Hasenleithner wrote:
> I want to setup a drop-tail queue on the xl0 interface with a limit of 
> 50 packets. Having failed in finding a parameter for adjusting the queue 
> size I intended to use ALTQ for this task. But the "Tips for using ALTQ" 
> document mentiones:
> 
>      "So, there would be no reason to use FIFOQ unless you want to
>      modify the FIFOQ implementation"
> 
> Can you give me an hint on how to set the queue limit of an interface or 
> am I right that FIFOQ is actually the right queueing mechanism for this 
> task?

yes, use

     interface xl0 fifoq qlimit 50

-Kenjiro