| Message ID | 20240201034653.450138-4-stephen@networkplumber.org (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Changes Requested |
| Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
| Headers | show |
| Series | net/sched: netem cleanups | expand |
Thu, Feb 01, 2024 at 04:46:00AM CET, stephen@networkplumber.org wrote: >Netem originally used a nested qdisc to handle rate limiting, >but that has been replaced (for many years) with an internal FIFO. >Update the intro comment to reflect this. > >Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_netem.c b/net/sched/sch_netem.c index f712d03ad854..cc3df77503b3 100644 --- a/net/sched/sch_netem.c +++ b/net/sched/sch_netem.c @@ -44,9 +44,8 @@ duplication, and reordering can also be emulated. This qdisc does not do classification that can be handled in - layering other disciplines. It does not need to do bandwidth - control either since that can be handled by using token - bucket or other rate control. + layering other disciplines. Netem includes an optional internal + rate limiter (tfifo) based on next time to send. Correlated Loss Generator models
Netem originally used a nested qdisc to handle rate limiting, but that has been replaced (for many years) with an internal FIFO. Update the intro comment to reflect this. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> --- net/sched/sch_netem.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)