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LPC: An update on bufferbloat

LPC: An update on bufferbloat

Posted Oct 12, 2011 16:34 UTC (Wed) by ViralMehta (guest, #80756)
Parent article: LPC: An update on bufferbloat

when it comes to the "dark buffers" present in intermediate level in network (in some routers or switches), how can this cause the trouble ?


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LPC: An update on bufferbloat

Posted Oct 12, 2011 23:44 UTC (Wed) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313) [Link]

if that router becomes a bottleneck, the buffers will delay all traffic going through it.

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