Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] update to network emulation QOS scheduler

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 18:51:46 -0700

On 06 Jul 2004 21:36:20 -0400
jamal <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Not sure what the netfilter limit target is - i suspect its something
> that limits based on a group of flows. You can still do that with a
> fwamrk at the qdisc level. Reordering needs a queue. Even the example i
> gave uses a queue that resides on the dummy device.

It's a netfilter iptables module that essentially uses sch_tbf.c's
simple token bucket filter algorithm.

See net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_limit.c for details.