Am Montag, 15. Februar 2016, 14:31:15 schrieb John Sager: > I needed to apply some shaping on incoming traffic to preserve bandwidth for > streaming services. bering-uclibc version 5.2.4 appeared to offer the > necessary facilities - linux 4.1.16 supports it and apparently tc supports > it too but in actual fact, although tc accepts the 'action connmark' action > in a tc filter command, it fails to talk correctly to the kernel. > > Rooting around in github, it looks like the patch applied to tc, supposedly > to support connmark, in fact does nothing and it also screws up the command > sent on the netlink socket so the kernel rejects it. > > In trying to resolve this, I downloaded the leaf-bering dev environment from > github - all several gigabytes! However the instructions in the README bear > little relation to the actual config required, and I never did work out how > to build the environment successfully. > > I solved it by using buildroot-2015.11 to build tc updated to version 4.4.0, > against uclibc-0.9.33.2 and this works properly on my installation. > > Can I suggest you take the m_connmark.c file from tc in the iproute2 version > 4.4.0 package. This will correctly parse the connmark action in tc filter > commands & generate the necessary commands on the netlink socket. > > regards, > > John Sager
Did take of this issue and sent a private email with upated tc.lrp (iproute4.4.0) for review to John. just to be shure that we don't double work. kp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
