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Date:      Sat, 8 Jul 1995 21:23:00 +0300
From:      Heikki Suonsivu <hsu@clinet.fi>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        hsu@clinet.fi, freebsd-bugs@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: kern/600: PPP does not pay attention to IPTOS_LOWDELAY
Message-ID:  <199507081823.VAA18908@katiska.clinet.fi>
In-Reply-To: <199507081442.QAA21479@uriah.heep.sax.de>
References:  <199507080000.RAA29882@freefall.cdrom.com> <199507081442.QAA21479@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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J Wunsch writes:
 > > +       /*
 > > +        * Most high-priority services set IPTOS_LOWDELAY.  This is a much more
 > > +        * generic mechanism than specific port numbers.  This same mechanism
 > > +        * is used by slip.
 > > +        */
 > > +       if (ip->ip_tos & IPTOS_LOWDELAY)
 > > +           ifq = &sc->sc_fastq;
 > > + 
 > 
 > About to commit it.  Btw., the ``interactive'' hack has been removed
 > from if_sl.c in 4.4BSD.  Is this a good or a bad thing?

I haven't got a slightest idea.

 > Who's actually setting IPTOS_LOWDELAY?

rlogin, telnet, ftp (for its control port), some others (RSN).  It seems
that support for it has sneaked in without anyone noticing, I had been
under impression that noone really uses it.

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