On 9/12/10 9:57 AM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:

> 
> So in doing a test, it doesn't seem to be having the desired
> effect.  :-(
> 
> 35 packets transmitted, 35 received, 0% packet loss, time 34003ms
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 5.974/408.201/666.489/194.407 ms
> 
> where the transfer was done during ping packets 4-34, which account for
> the high average and max RTT.

Yep, I saw the same thing. At which point I concluded that 100% line
utilization is bad for latency, even if packets are prioritized on the
sending end.

As I've said, I don't see a way to enforce a single bandwidth limit
while doing effective priority queuing.

-Tom
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