Re: Patch to allow for the ATM "cell tax"

Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control

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On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:26:12 +1000
Russell Stuart <russell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The complete table, for the _outbound_ direction going
> over an Ethernet link is:
> 
>   PPPoA + VC/Mux: tc class add htb … overhead -8 atm
>   PPPoA + VC/LLC: tc class add htb … overhead  4 atm
>   PPPoE + VC/Mux: tc class add htb … overhead 20 atm
>   PPPoE + VC/LLC: tc class add htb … overhead 28 atm
> 
> The complete table for incoming traffic on the IMQ 
> device, regardless of the type of connection, is:
>  
>   PPPoA + VC/Mux: tc class add htb … overhead 10 atm
>   PPPoA + VC/LLC: tc class add htb … overhead 18 atm
>   PPPoE + VC/Mux: tc class add htb … overhead 34 atm
>   PPPoE + VC/LLC: tc class add htb … overhead 42 atm

Why is the PPPoA VC/Mux overhead for outbound traffic 6 octets and 10
octets for inbound? My interpretation of RFC 2364 is that the AAL5
footer for VC multiplexed PPPoA is 8 octets, meaning a -4 overhead on
incoming traffic.

What am I missing?
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