Re: [Cerowrt-devel] gaming routers...

2017-01-05 Thread Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
Jonathan Morton writes: >> On 4 Jan, 2017, at 23:45, Aaron Wood wrote: >> >> "but it has revealed that the WRT32X is designed to automatically detect >> computers using the Killer-line of network adapters, indicating it's probably >> a gaming-focused PC from a company like Alienware, MSI, or Ra

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] gaming routers...

2017-01-04 Thread Aaron Wood
'It’s looking at MACs all right, but not the way you suggest. It’s just classifying certain vendor IDs as “voice” by default, and leaving the rest at “best effort”.' That's what I meant to imply, using the vendor I'd of the mac to separate the traffic, reusing the "voice" QoS handling. -Aaron On

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] gaming routers...

2017-01-04 Thread Jonathan Morton
> On 4 Jan, 2017, at 23:45, Aaron Wood wrote: > > "but it has revealed that the WRT32X is designed to automatically detect > computers using the Killer-line of network adapters, indicating it's probably > a gaming-focused PC from a company like Alienware, MSI, or Razer that > requires priorit

Re: [Cerowrt-devel] gaming routers...

2017-01-04 Thread Aaron Wood
"but it has revealed that the WRT32X is designed to automatically detect computers using the Killer-line of network adapters , indicating it's probably a gaming-focused PC from a company like Alienware, MSI, or Razer that requires priority access to the home's inte

[Cerowrt-devel] gaming routers...

2017-01-04 Thread Dave Taht
My guess is, of course, that this is some snoopy set of optimizations, but who knows, perhaps they were paying attention to fq_codel... http://www.kotaku.com.au/2017/01/linksyss-new-router-puts-video-games-first/ -- Dave Täht Let's go make home routers and wifi faster! With better software! http