Ingolf Zeiner Petersen wrote: > Melameth, Daniel D. wrote: > > > I implemented altq's priq a while back in the hope of "speeding > > > up" my overall 'net connection by prioritizing empty TCP ACKs. > > > However, I noticed that I was never coming close to my 256Kb/s > > > upload cap since I did this and looked into it a little bit > > > further today. > I don't know if you've got ADSL, but for my own case I got 1024/256 > ADSL, and I have actually set the up-limit to 180Kbit/s to get useful > latency-rates (together with priq queues). Because empty TCP ACKs is > much about how fast the packets get sent to the destination - this > becomes relevant. > > Try it, and tell us about your result! :-)
The TCP ACKs are not the issue. The issue is I never get more than half of what I set the bandwidth value to.
