RE: patch: HTB update for ADSL users

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hi !

this patch can work good with last tc release ?
which performance haves with rp-pppoe ?

bests
andres.




-> -----Mensaje original-----
-> De: lartc-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:lartc-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]En
-> nombre de Jason Boxman
-> Enviado el: Martes, 22 de Junio de 2004 02:17 p.m.
-> Para: lartc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-> Asunto: Re:  patch: HTB update for ADSL users
->
->
-> On Tuesday 22 June 2004 06:00, Ed Wildgoose wrote:
-> > >I'm running PPPoEoATM here.  I don't know what my actual
-> PPPoE overhead
-> > > is, but I guess 10 bytes is reasonably close enough.  PPPoE
-> is handled by
-> > > my Westell Wirespeed, which doesn't provide any useful cell
-> information.
-> > > At the moment I cannot easily obtain a cell count to
-> determine my actual
-> > > PPP overhead.
-> >
-> > Try bumping the protocol_overhead up to 16 for PPPoE (from 10).  You
-> > should also make sure that your MTU is lower than that required by your
-> > PPPoE provider or else you will get ethernet packet fragmentation and I
-> > doubt we want to extend the patch to cover those situations anyway.
->
-> The largest MTU I could use is 1492.  I have the Westell
-> Wirespeed handling
-> PPPoE, so I speak through eth0 locally.  Until recently that was
-> fine, but
-> now I need to use 1492 instead of 1500 on eth0 due to strange
-> SSH hangs that
-> haven't happened in a year at 1500 with the same configuration.
-> It's odd.
-> All other machines are using 1500 without incident.
->
-> > The patch should actually have most benefit when you are doing
-> transfers
-> > with smaller packets.  I think with larger constant streams
-> like the one
-> > you tested, there will be little difference between bumping up the
-> > interface speed with the patch or leaving it all as it was (at the end
-> > of the day we are mostly just shifting the calculation of interface
-> > speed somewhere else).
->
-> Without the patch, if I set my rate to 256 * 0.8, I die.  The
-> connection is
-> not completely unusable, but gaming is extremely laggy and Web
-> traffic is
-> noticeably laggy, although pages still load with about 2s (versus a few
-> hundred ms without the patch at 160kbit).  With the patch I can
-> set it to
-> 224, so there's obviously a large improvement even with mostly large TCP
-> packets going out doing a bulk `scp` copy.
->
-> > >Perhaps I need to idle everything and do one of those 'speed
-> tests' to see
-> > >what my actual upstream is.  Could be it's really around 224,
-> since I'm
-> > > not guaranteed 256 by my ISP anyway.
-> >
-> > Your upstream will be 256Kbits of ATM bandwidth.   This consists of 53
-> > byte packets with 48 bytes of data.  So you already only have 256 *
-> > 48/53 of real bandwidth.  We then have to take off PPP headers
-> and PPPoE
-> > headers.
->
-> That's the maximum promised speed from my ISP.  In reality, of
-> course, line
-> conditions might result in my true speed not being that high, before
-> accounting for overhead and things.
->
-> > We are obviously still a few bytes out with this patch or else you
-> > should be able to crank up the speed to 250 ish and still see your ping
-> > speeds stay low.  I will investigate further
->
-> Okay, if you're sure it's not just my line having a true
-> upstream less than
-> the consumer rated speed it was assigned. ;)
->
-> > Ed W
-> >
->
-> --
->
-> Jason Boxman
-> Perl Programmer / *NIX Systems Administrator
-> Shimberg Center for Affordable Housing | University of Florida
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