Re: [LARTC] NEW imq driver

2004-01-27 Thread Andy Furniss
Roy wrote: Seems I was to fast to declare success, my version is not much more stable than the original one,everything depends on dropped packets. This is even not imq fault afterall, can be prowed in other way also: atempts to police outgoing trafic it will be ok until you dont touch localy

Re: [LARTC] NEW imq driver

2004-01-27 Thread Philip Thiem
[snip] I noticed that with my trafic counter. internal trafic grew to enormous levels 10X more than it can be. In reality there was almost no output at all. so DONT USE POLICERS ON EGRESS. on low trafic it is harmless but on 100mb/s it probably can kill computer (not tested). Seems imq have

[LARTC] NEW imq driver

2004-01-26 Thread Roy
Finaly I made imq driver stable it did not crashed for all 5 hours under high load, soo looks stable. (old one was crashing after 1-5 min for me) no need to patch anything just compile and insmod, should work with any kernel probably must be than 2.4.20 This is completely diferent code than old

Re: [LARTC] NEW imq driver

2004-01-26 Thread rubens
Finaly I made imq driver stable it did not crashed for all 5 hours under high load, soo looks stable. (old one was crashing after 1-5 min for me) It seems to capture ingress and egress traffic of all interfaces; wouldn't this count packets twice ? If the machine is doing SNAT or DNAT, what

Re: [LARTC] NEW imq driver

2004-01-26 Thread Roy
Seems I was to fast to declare success, my version is not much more stable than the original one,everything depends on dropped packets. This is even not imq fault afterall, can be prowed in other way also: atempts to police outgoing trafic it will be ok until you dont touch localy generated

Re: [LARTC] NEW imq driver

2004-01-26 Thread Michael Renzmann
Hi. Roy wrote: Finaly I made imq driver stable [...] This is completely diferent code than old imq. May I then second the proposal to give the driver another name? How about IMQ2, IMQng (next generation) or something like that? Bye, Mike ___ LARTC