On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:16:08AM -0800, Rick Jones wrote: > > For wireless routers and cable home gateways especially, this research > > shows that the total un-managed buffers in your system should be less > > than 32. > > Would it be a good thing to start describing these queues not so much in > terms of packets but in terms of delay (or bandwidth X delay)? > > Constants tend to live longer than they should, no matter how noble in > birth. Yes, it probably would -- that would be more meaningful between different technologies and/or for technologies that might have variable latencies due to shared media or whatnot. Now, the question becomes what patches to propose to make that happen... :-) John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- 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
