Thank you for all the gymnastics to keep cake alive in openwrt. I would still like there to be a sce branch of the out of tree work that I could point people at in my lca talk this week, but I understand that's increasingly difficult.
On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 1:20 PM Kevin 'ldir' Darbyshire-Bryant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On 11 Jan 2020, at 20:40, Dave Taht <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > did this make it into openwrt already? > > It’s complicated and it depends what you mean by openwrt. > > First off, the fix relates to auto-bandwith mode or whatever it’s called and > I don’t think many people use it. Nonetheless: > > Is the fix in ’net-next’: yes > Is the fix in 4.19 stable: In the queue for 4.19.95 > > Is openwrt on 4.19.95: No > Does openwrt use the in-tree version of Cake?: No > > Is the fix in the Out-Of-Tree cake git repo: Yes > > Has the openwrt CAKE package been bumped to follow cake git repo?: master, > yes, as of 2020/01/11 (earlier today) > > OpenWrt 19.07 has just been released, its concept of cake package has not > been bumped. Neither has 18.06. > > > It is worth noting that until yesterday/recently the out of tree cake repo > had residue in it from some experimental stuff (SCE & updating conntrack > marks) and did not represent upstream in-tree CAKE anyway. That situation > was corrected AFAIK completely this morning. > > Ideally I would like openwrt to use the in-tree CAKE, with ‘feature > backports’ from later kernels as backport patches. Unfortunately some > targets in openwrt are still on 4.14 kernels so there is no in-tree CAKE to > use. Dropping CAKE from pre 4.19 kernels caused a bit of an outcry when I > did it, so the next idea was to have a choice of cake kernel module for K4.19 > targets, in-tree & out-of-tree CAKE. Unfortunately that exposed a weakness > in package dependency selection, so that idea hasn’t flown either. I’m > afraid enthusiasm levels then dropped. > > -- Make Music, Not War Dave Täht CTO, TekLibre, LLC http://www.teklibre.com Tel: 1-831-435-0729 _______________________________________________ Cake mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cake
