Hi Hoggins, The rate estimator was disabled in kernel 3.12. You can re-enable it by doing the following : echo 1 > /sys/module/sch_htb/parameters/htb_rate_est I hope that helps. Cheers, Remy On 6 January 2014 00:08, Hoggins! <fuckspam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello list, > > This is my first post, so please forgive me if my ways are wrong, but > this is an important request for help. > > I was running kernel 3.9.10 (Fedora-flavored), and for several reasons, > I needed to upgrade to the last version, 3.12.6. Yeah, it was about time. > > Anyway, I really don't know how and where to look for an answer on my > problem, and since the kernel is the only thing that changed on this > machine, I suspect there has to be something with it. > > I have the feeling that my traffic shaping is not working exactly as > expected anymore. I use it to "regulate" low-throughput (xDSL) > connections, and it was working great until now, but since I upgraded, I > feel that the experience is not as "fluid" as it used to be. > > And I was surprised to see the following output : > > ---- SNIP ---- > $ tc -s class show dev ppp0 > > class htb 1:11 parent 1:1 prio 0 rate 200000bit ceil 800000bit burst > 1492b cburst 1492b > Sent 0 bytes 0 pkt (dropped 0, overlimits 0 requeues 0) > rate 0bit 0pps backlog 0b 0p requeues 0 > lended: 0 borrowed: 0 giants: 0 > tokens: 932500 ctokens: 233125 > > class htb 1:1 root rate 800000bit ceil 800000bit burst 1492b cburst 1492b > Sent 293785084 bytes 341228 pkt (dropped 0, overlimits 0 requeues 0) > rate 0bit 0pps backlog 0b 0p requeues 0 > lended: 223981 borrowed: 0 giants: 0 > tokens: 26875 ctokens: 26875 > > class htb 1:13 parent 1:1 prio 1 rate 200000bit ceil 200000bit burst > 1492b cburst 1492b > Sent 5746052 bytes 25213 pkt (dropped 0, overlimits 0 requeues 0) > rate 0bit 0pps backlog 0b 0p requeues 0 > lended: 25213 borrowed: 0 giants: 0 > tokens: 832500 ctokens: 832500 > > class htb 1:12 parent 1:1 leaf 12: prio 2 rate 100000bit ceil 160000bit > burst 1492b cburst 1492b > Sent 66792 bytes 1253 pkt (dropped 0, overlimits 0 requeues 0) > rate 0bit 0pps backlog 0b 0p requeues 0 > lended: 1253 borrowed: 0 giants: 0 > tokens: 1693898 ctokens: 1067648 > > class htb 1:15 parent 1:1 prio 1 rate 50000bit ceil 50000bit burst 1492b > cburst 1492b > Sent 25153220 bytes 32605 pkt (dropped 6, overlimits 0 requeues 0) > rate 0bit 0pps backlog 0b 0p requeues 0 > lended: 32605 borrowed: 0 giants: 0 > tokens: -132903 ctokens: -132903 > > class htb 1:14 parent 1:1 leaf 14: prio 3 rate 80000bit ceil 400000bit > burst 1492b cburst 1492b > Sent 262819020 bytes 282157 pkt (dropped 0, overlimits 0 requeues 0) > rate 0bit 0pps backlog 0b 5p requeues 0 > lended: 58178 borrowed: 223981 giants: 0 > tokens: -1062034 ctokens: -412442 > > ---- SNIP ---- > > What worries me is that the "rate" values are always zeroed, even when > under heavy traffic. It's not the case with the older version of the kernel. > > So I was wondering if there was something I missed, and needed to update > in my traffic shaping script. Here it is : > > ---- SNIP ---- > > ${TC} qdisc del dev ${IF} root > ${TC} qdisc add dev ${IF} root handle 1: htb default 14 > ${TC} class add dev ${IF} parent 1: classid 1:1 htb rate ${MAX}kbps ceil > ${MAX}kbps prio 0 mtu ${MTU} > > # Vers TheDude > ${TC} class add dev ${IF} parent 1:1 classid 1:11 htb rate 200kbit ceil > ${MAX}kbps prio 0 mtu ${MTU} > > # Paquets ACK > ${TC} class add dev ${IF} parent 1:1 classid 1:12 htb rate 100kbit ceil > 160kbit prio 2 mtu ${MTU} > > # Téléphone > ${TC} class add dev ${IF} parent 1:1 classid 1:13 htb rate 200kbit ceil > 200kbit prio 1 mtu ${MTU} > > # Traffic général > ${TC} class add dev ${IF} parent 1:1 classid 1:14 htb rate 80kbit ceil > 400kbit prio 3 mtu ${MTU} > > # Vers Duplex > ${TC} class add dev ${IF} parent 1:1 classid 1:15 htb rate 50kbit ceil > 50kbit prio 1 mtu ${MTU} > > ${TC} qdisc add dev ${IF} parent 1:12 handle 12: sfq perturb 10 > ${TC} qdisc add dev ${IF} parent 1:14 handle 14: sfq perturb 10 > > ${TC} filter add dev ${IF} protocol ip parent 1:0 handle 2 fw classid 1:11 > ${TC} filter add dev ${IF} protocol ip parent 1:0 handle 3 fw classid 1:12 > ${TC} filter add dev ${IF} protocol ip parent 1:0 handle 4 fw classid 1:13 > ${TC} filter add dev ${IF} protocol ip parent 1:0 handle 5 fw classid 1:14 > ${TC} filter add dev ${IF} protocol ip parent 1:0 handle 6 fw classid 1:15 > > ---- SNIP ---- > > The packet MARKing in iptables is working as expected, as the counters > successfully increase over time. > > I'm really stuck, and I need your help. > > Happy New Year, and thanks in advance ! > > Hoggins! > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe lartc" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe lartc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html