FS#7082 - Please enable IFB in kernel

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Dimos Dimoulis (dimosd) - Sunday, 06 May 2007, 15:35 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Sunday, 06 May 2007, 19:26 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Kernel
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.8 Voodoo
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Introduced in 2.6.16, IFB (Intermediate Functional Block) can be used to shape incoming traffic. It is a replacement for the older IMQ patch.

http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php?title=IFB

In order for the IFB option to appear (and be useful), traffic classification actions must also be enabled.

Networking -> Networking options -> QoS and/or fair queueing -> Classification -> Actions -> *
[enable all actions as modules]
Device Drivers -> Network device support -> Intermediate Functional Block
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Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Sunday, 06 May 2007, 19:26 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented

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