On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 10:48 +0000, Andrew Beverley wrote: > Minor updates to the qos_flows documentation. Clearer instructions > based on recent squid-users mailing list questions.
Apologies, please find attached updated patch. I have made clearer the requirement to use CONNMARK not MARK. Andy
Minor updates to the qos_flows documentation. Clearer instructions based on recent squid-users mailing list questions. === modified file 'src/cf.data.pre' --- src/cf.data.pre 2014-03-23 02:56:12 +0000 +++ src/cf.data.pre 2014-03-28 11:12:17 +0000 @@ -2071,10 +2071,19 @@ LOC: Ip::Qos::TheConfig DOC_START Allows you to select a TOS/DSCP value to mark outgoing - connections with, based on where the reply was sourced. For - platforms using netfilter, allows you to set a netfilter mark + connections to the client with, based on where the reply was sourced. + For platforms using netfilter, allows you to set a netfilter mark value instead of, or in addition to, a TOS value. + By default this functionality is disabled. To enable it with the default + settings simply use "qos_flows mark" or "qos_flows tos". Default + settings will result in the netfilter mark or TOS value being copied + from the upstream connection to the client. Note that it is the connection + CONNMARK value not the packet MARK value that is copied. + + It is not currently possible to copy the mark or TOS value from the + client to the upstream connection request. + TOS values really only have local significance - so you should know what you're specifying. For more information, see RFC2474, RFC2475, and RFC3260.
