[PLUG] HTB: how to get it

[Carlos Konstanski]

On Sat, 6 Dec 2008, Carlos Konstanski wrote:

> Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 19:59:39 -0700 (MST)
> From: Carlos Konstanski <ckonstanski at pippiandcarlos.com>
> Reply-To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help;	civil and on-topic"
>     <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
> To: Portland Linux Users Group <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
> Subject: [PLUG] HTB: how to get it
> 
> I am trying to get HTB going for some of that QoS action on my gentoo
> firewall/router.  So I went ahead and tried to install htbinit:
>
> root at ns:~# emerge -v htbinit
>
> [ebuild  N    ] net-misc/htbinit-0.8.5-r1  USE="esfq ipv6" 0 kB
>
>>>> Emerging (1 of 1) net-misc/htbinit-0.8.5-r1
>  * htb.init-v0.8.5 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ...
>  * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ...
>  * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ...
>  * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ...
>  * Determining the location of the kernel source code
>  * Found kernel source directory:
>  *     /usr/src/linux
>  * Found kernel object directory:
>  *     /lib/modules/2.6.26.7/build
>  * Found sources for kernel version:
>  *     2.6.26.7
>  * Checking for SCH_HTB support ...
>  * This version needs sch_htb support!
>
> <crash tinkle>
>
> I am using a vanilla kernel, not the gentoo-patched one.
>
> I grepped .config for SCH and HTB.  Nothing.  I've done a bunch of
> kernel builds in the last month, and I don't remember seeing any QoS
> stuff in menuconfig.  (I do remember seeing stuff in the old 2.4
> kernels.)
>
> Do I need some 3rd party kernel patch or something?  I couldn't find
> anything on the htbinit sourceforge page.
>
> Carlos Konstanski

Never mind (for now).  I found the QoS section of the kernel config.
There's an option specifically for HTB.

Carlos Konstanski