Julian Anastasov wrote: <cut> > He-he, it seems you can't use the lower 2 bits: > > linux/include/net/route.h:#define IPTOS_RT_MASK (IPTOS_TOS_MASK & ~3) > > From routes.c:ip_route_input(): > > tos &= IPTOS_RT_MASK; > > >>The configuration I am referring to used to work absolutely perfect with >>kernel versions between 2.2.5 and 2.2.20 for more than an year. >> > > In 2.2 it is: > > tos &= IPTOS_TOS_MASK; > > What to say, the standards change. But I'm not sure, ask > the maintainers. What I see is that 2.4 ignores the lower 2 bits > from the user defined tos. Check the ECN support. You are absolutely right. When I use tos value of 0x08 instead of 0x02 routing works as expected. Brr... tos 0x02 is well known Type Of Service as defined in /usr/src/linux/include/linux/ip.h: #define IPTOS_MINCOST 0x02 Can someone of the network support maintainers to enlighten us please? Best regards, Theodor Milkov - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
