On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Philip A. Prindeville <philipp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 03/11/2010 12:29 PM, Philip A. Prindeville wrote: >> On 03/11/2010 12:27 PM, David Miller wrote: >> >>> From: "Philip A. Prindeville" <philipp_subx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:21:11 -0700 >>> >>> >>>> And yes, there will always be misbehaving users. They are a fact of >>>> life. That doesn't mean we should lobotomize the network. We don't >>>> have an authentication mechanism on ICMP Redirects or Source-Quench, >>>> >>> Which is why most networks block those packets from the outside. >>> >>> >>>> Nor is ARP authenticated. >>>> >>> Which is why people control who can plug into their physical >>> network. >>> >>> None of the things you are saying support the idea of having >>> applications decide what the DSCP marking should be. >>> >> >> Does "decide what the DSCP marking should be" include complying to the recommendations of RFC-4594? >> > > If anyone cares, here's an update: > > I've submitted patches for QoS configuration for: > > APR/Apache (stalled); > Proftpd (committed); > Openssh (pending review); > Firefox/Thunderbird (reviewed and on-track for commit); > Cyrus (committed); > Sendmail (submittted and acknowledged, but not yet reviewed); > Curl (stalled); > > All, as per the request of the maintainers, default to either no QoS > markings or previous RFC-791 QoS markings if that's what they already > supported (Proftpd and Openssh). > > If anyone can think of anything else that needs to be supported to > impact a significant portion of network (or enterprise intranet) > traffic, please call it out. wget [1], like curl, is used for downloads of artifacts by some build systems. [1] http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/ -- Ben Gardiner Nanometrics Inc. +1 (613) 592-6776 x239 http://www.nanometrics.ca -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
