I'd say the first two combine to define shapers (they queue traffic that exceed 
the threshold) where the last one is a policer (it drops traffic that exceeds 
the threshold).

--Justin


On Jun 27, 2012, at 11:51 PM, sonny sonny wrote:

> Hi Justin,
> 
> Thanks for your response.
> well ratelimiting is "shaping" so I should ideally say OVS supports
> Policing and linux queueing disciliple.
> 
> please correct me if I am wrong.
> 
> -
> Sonny
> 
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:21 AM, Justin Pettit <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yes, that sounds correct.
>> 
>> --Justin
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 27, 2012, at 7:19 AM, sonny sonny wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Just wanted to clear my confusion that I found following  in feature
>>> list of OVS but according to man-page -only ratelimiting and queuing
>>> discipline (htb and hfsc) are supported .
>>> Can you please clear that below mentioned first two are related to
>>> queuing disciplines and third related to ratelimiting:-
>>> 
>>> *Fine-grained min/max rate QoS
>>> *Support for HFSC qdisc
>>> *Per VM interface traffic policing
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Sonny
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>> 

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