DiffServ support on BusyBox

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer]

On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 01:00:16PM +0200, Lie Arne wrote:
>Hi,
> 
>Since the "tc" (traffic control utility from iproute2) is not part of
>the BusyBox distribution, I wonder how I can implement DiffServ
>prioritized queueing on our BusyBox embedded system. What we want is
>PRIO queuing (3 queues) with TBF (token bucket filter) on the two
>highest priorities to avoid best effort starvation (the DSCP marks are
>set elsewhere, our BusyBox system acts as a core DiffServ router). So
>the questions are:
>1. is it possible to use existing BusyBox tools to configure PRIO and
>TBF queuing?
>2. If not, are there any obstacles from cross-compiling the iproute2
>package for embedded Linux (libraries etc.)?

see buildroot.uclibc.org

PS: I've added my current stub of tc(8) to svn. At one point in time,
printing worked; Modify/delete will require some refactoring.