AltQ + ng_iface

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Fri Jul 29 00:40:22 GMT 2005



Daniel O'Connor wrote:

>Hi,
>I am looking at using pf + AltQ + mpd instead of my original ipfw + dummynet + 
>ppp setup but it seems that ng_iface doesn't have any AltQ hooks :(
>
>I had a look at it to see if they could be retrofitted but alas it appears the 
>ng_iface driver is not very much like others (ie no queueing of packets?) so 
>it would need more work..
>
>I could use ppp(8) and do queueing on tun, but I would prefer to use mpd as 
>all of the packet movement is in the kernel which makes sense to me.
>
>Does anyone have any patches
>

ipfw and dummynet work on ng_iface I believe.

>
>Thanks.
>
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