From: "David M. Wilson" <dw_lkml@botanicus.net>
To: jimis@gmx.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature proposal (scheduling related)
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 12:24:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030723112437.GA8515@china.botanicus.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F1E6A25.5030308@gmx.net>
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 01:57:41PM +0300, jimis@gmx.net wrote:
> 1)I 'm connected to the internet via dial-up, therefore I only have 40
> kbits of bandwidth available. What I want to do is listen to icecast radio
> via xmms (at 22 kbits), download the kernel sources with wget, and browse
> the web at the same time. Currently I think that this is *impossible*
> (correct me if I'm wrong) as the radio will be full of pauses and the
> browsing experience painfully slow. What I would like to be able to do
> (let's suppose nice has the --net option to set net I/O priority):
> $ nice --net -1 xmms
> $ nice --net 1 wget ftp://.../KernelSources.tar.bz2
> $ mozilla
I think what you need to look at is network-level QoS, this is far too
intrusive for what you are trying to do. Try tldp.org.
David.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-23 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-23 10:57 Feature proposal (scheduling related) jimis
2003-07-23 11:24 ` David M. Wilson [this message]
2003-07-23 11:43 ` Pavel Machek
2003-07-25 20:24 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-28 9:29 ` Pavel Machek
2003-07-23 14:17 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-07-23 14:23 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-23 15:10 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-23 15:13 ` Antonio Vargas
2003-07-23 16:55 ` Disconnect
2003-07-23 17:22 ` David S. Miller
2003-07-23 14:47 ` Greg Stark
2003-07-23 22:17 ` jimis
2003-07-24 0:58 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-07-24 4:04 ` Andre Tomt
[not found] <cpvY.4hH.25@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-07-23 11:54 ` Ihar "Philips" Filipau
2003-07-23 12:42 Frederick, Fabian
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