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RFC 7806: On Queuing, Marking, and Dropping

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This note discusses queuing and marking/dropping algorithms. While these algorithms may be implemented in a coupled manner, this note argues that specifications, measurements, and comparisons should decouple the different algorithms and their contributions to system behavior.

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Document ID
RFC7806
Published
April 2016
Authors
F. Baker; R. Pan
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
tsv
Pages
16
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