Re: ALTQ modifications proposal

Greg Troxel <[email protected]> Sun, 22 Jun 2025 13:03:35 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.kernel,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.network
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thor Lancelot Simon <[email protected]> writes:

> I think the *ability* to have more than one queueing discipline is important.

Agreed; it's critical to allow improvements and to allow NetBSD to be
useful as a research platform.

> Whether all (or most!) of the disciplines we already have should remain,
> though, is I think a different question.

Sure, but "let's drop them because we're migrating" is not a good
argument.

Perhaps Emmanuel can post a written design for the changes, so we can
understand how hard modifing existing disciplines is, new APIs, etc.