Re: ANNOUNCE: debloat-testing kernel git tree

[Tianji Li]

On 03/03/2011 12:16 PM, Rick Jones wrote:
> > For wireless routers and cable home gateways especially, this research
> > shows that the total un-managed buffers in your system should be less
> > than 32.
>
> Would it be a good thing to start describing these queues not so much in
> terms of packets but in terms of delay (or bandwidth X delay)?

The unit of bandwidth is something like Mbps, that of delay can be 
second, so bandwidth X delay --> Mb, which is the unit of packet size. 
So both packets and delay should have the same effect for sizing buffers.

Tianji



> Constants tend to live longer than they should, no matter how noble in
> birth.
>
> rick jones
>
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