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Bug#890343: linux: make fq_codel default for default_qdisc



On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 03:34:06PM -0700, Matt Taggart wrote:
> fq_codel is better in every way than pfifo_fast and I am unaware of any
> reason why it would not be a better default. (but don't trust me, ask the
> kernel networking experts)

Isn't CAKE supposed to be even better than fq_codel, including better
handling of both large numbers of flows (e.g. busy routers) and small
systems with limited resources.

https://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/codel/wiki/Cake/

If we consider a change (which I think we should), is there a reason we
wouldn't go with CAKE?

noah


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