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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] Limiting Domains' Network Network Transmit Rate
 
On 24 Feb 2005, at 09:59, Ross C Mcilroy wrote:
 
How difficult would it be to put it back in?  If it was not a big job I
wouldn't mind trying to get it working myself.  Why was it taken out in
the first place?
 
 
 Imprecision of the Linux jiffy-based timer. In fact this probably 
doesn't matter.
Fairly coarse-grained shaping in which we specify credit periods of 
100s of
milliseconds would be adequate for most people's needs.
 It can probably be got working in the kernel again quite easily. 
Plumbing the new
feature through the control tool stack is an exercise for the reader. 
;-)
 -- Keir
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