Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 13:24:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 13:24:29 -0400 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:8714 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 13:24:11 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Inbound Connection Control mechanism: Prioritized Accept To: samudrala@us.ibm.com (Sridhar Samudrala) Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:25:29 +0100 (BST) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-net@vger.kernel.org, lartc@mailman.ds9a.nl, diffserv-general@lists.sourceforge.net, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, samudrala@us.ibm.com In-Reply-To: from "Sridhar Samudrala" at Jul 27, 2001 10:10:22 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL5] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-kernel-outgoing > The documentation on HOWTO use this patch and the test results which show an > improvement in connection rate for higher priority classes can be found at our > project website. > http://oss.software.ibm.com/qos > > We would appreciate any comments or suggestions. Simple question. How is this different from having a single userspace thread in your application which accepts connections as they come in and then hands them out in an order it chooses, if need be erorring and closing some ? Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/