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Weekly Progress

Week 1 (October 2 - 6, 2017)

• Completed setting up Github repository.
• Briefly tried to understand what is to be done.
• Consulted with TAs to get further instructions.

Week 2 (October 2017)

• Read the following papers on Stochastic fair queuing
  1. Stochastic Fair Queuing, Paul E. Mackenney (http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=91316&tag=1) (http://www2.rdrop.com/~paulmck/scalability/paper/sfq.2002.06.04.pdf)
  2. Stochastic Fair Blue:A Queue Management Algorithm for Enforcing Fairness (http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.589.9346&rep=rep1&type=pdf)

Week 3 (October 30 - November 3, 2017)

• Asked TAs how to proceed.
• Created the files required and began initial coding.

Week 4 (November 6 - 10, 2017)

• Referred to RFC 7806 for further knowledge on SFQ working. (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7806)
• Referred to the manual page of SFQ (https://www.linux.org/docs/man8/tc-sfq.html)
• Began coding the Enqueue and Dequeue functions for SFQ.

Week 5(November 13 - 17 2017)

• Added packet filters for ipv4 and ipv6
• Asked Mohit sir about how to go on with the dequeue part
• Awaiting reply from Sir about which approach to use for dequeue
• Applied patch for bug in fqcodel(#2819)
• Finished enqueue and dequeue as per the linux implementation
• Created an example to test the file
• Debugged the example for minor errors
• Task completed and pushed to project