Re: [Bloat] Flow queuing performance (was: Re: [tsvwg] New Version Notification for draft-baker-tsvwg-aqm-recommendation-00.txt)

2013-03-17 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
irement, so it would be good if any AQM standard actually defined this mechanism and it was part of the description. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [tsvwg] how much of a problem is buffer bloat today?

2013-03-21 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
it's my belief that your measurements means most people don't actually put congestion pressure on their accesses, thus the large buffers are seldom used and you're not seeing buffering. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se __

Re: [Bloat] [tsvwg] how much of a problem is buffer bloat today?

2013-03-21 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ke to know if anyone else is aware of work in this area? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] [tsvwg] how much of a problem is buffer bloat today?

2013-03-22 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013, grenville armitage wrote: On 03/22/2013 15:27, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: [..] I am not aware of any such work going on, so I'd like to know if anyone else is aware of work in this area? Of possible relevance, recent FreeBSDs have SIFTR -- a kernel res

Re: [Bloat] reproducing network research results with mosh

2013-03-22 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
. I would really like to see statistics come out of it, so if you're in contact with the authors, it would be really nice if they could include code that presented how much mosh "helped", due to hiding packet loss, PDV etc. Of course, I would first like to get proper IPv6 suppor

Re: [Bloat] bufferbloat on 10Gig fiber at the gathering?

2013-03-27 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ss downloading/uploading done there. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] bufferbloat on 10Gig fiber at the gathering?

2013-03-28 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: What platform is used? ASR9000? It has ~50 ms of FIFO buffering per port if nothing is configured if I remember correctly. According to <http://technet.gathering.org/page/2/> it's 6500 so my guess is that the buffering you're see

Re: [Bloat] The bigger picture: whats components are used together to fight bloat

2013-05-02 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
then you need to interact with the APIs provided to do traffic prioritization the 3GPP way. These are called "Traffic Flow Templates", but they basically just sorts packets according to criteria into different parallell queues (bearers) with different priority in the radio network. So you

Re: [Bloat] The bigger picture: whats components are used together to fight bloat

2013-05-16 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
I could imagine that most USB sticks use a similar approach. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [Babel-users] RTT stability inside a GRE tunnel

2013-07-01 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
lanation is likely though. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [Babel-users] RTT stability inside a GRE tunnel

2013-07-02 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
from being designed in the late 90:ties, but I know people who still have them in production because if you don't have too many flows (they have a per-destination based forwarding cache), they still work fairly well. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.

Re: [Bloat] Router model

2013-08-24 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
tgear-WNDR3800-N600-Premium-Edition-Wireless-Router-Dual-Band-Gigabit-Genie-/400459361354?pt=COMP_EN_Routers&hash=item5d3d3cec4a for instance. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] [iccrg] AQM deployment status?

2013-09-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
o equipment such as ASR9k, 12000, CRS etc, all support WRED, and here it makes sense since they all have ~50ms worth of buffering or more. They also come with FIFO as default setting. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___

Re: [Bloat] [iccrg] [aqm] AQM deployment status?

2013-09-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ce and how much difference it makes. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [iccrg] [aqm] AQM deployment status?

2013-09-28 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
with spacing between packets instead of in line-rate bursts. If everybody started doing that then I would imagine there would be less tail-drop in large RTT environments with large TCP windows? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat ma

Re: [Bloat] [iccrg] [aqm] AQM deployment status?

2013-09-28 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Eggert, Lars wrote: On Sep 27, 2013, at 4:59, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Do you know of simulations or similar that investigates this? I would like to understand why having RED on a 3ms buffer depth device makes a difference and how much difference it makes. Because

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] [iccrg] AQM deployment status?

2013-09-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ds. I believe some implementations already do this. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] T-Mobile LTE buffer bloat

2013-10-30 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
record for a mobile network is 180 seconds RTT. They *really* *really* want to deliver the packets, and if the radio environment go bad they'll still buffer 400 packets (or so). -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list

Re: [Bloat] T-Mobile LTE buffer bloat

2013-10-30 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ff and you want to put it *before* it goes out the radio network (because that's the expensive resource), so that's why my guess it's doing the image-rewriting not in the end user box, but in a centrally placed device in their network. -- Mikael Abrahamssonem

Re: [Bloat] T-Mobile LTE buffer bloat

2013-10-30 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
then serve it to the requesting client), but since the data is now hopefully smaller, it shouldn't cause additional buffering. Guess it comes down to how you define "bloat". -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloa

Re: [Bloat] mobile broadband buffer bloat

2013-11-01 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
speed. Now with a lot of users this is of course less, but sometimes if you're alone in the cell you can still get this. I'm actually surprised that they only get 8 up, usually much more up speed should be possible. (I used to work for one of the swedish mobile operators) -- Mik

Re: [Bloat] mobile broadband buffer bloat

2013-11-02 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
L (at least in the places where the DSL providers aren't congesting their uplinks at peak hour). -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] curious.....

2013-12-08 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
e WNDR3800 not being able to push this is of course relevant, so I guess we need a better platform if we want to do testing for these higher speeds. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat

Re: [Bloat] CFP: Workshop on Reducing Internet Latency

2013-12-09 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ms interleaving, and also their safety margin to 6, 9 or 12 dB. Fast or 4ms interleaving worked well with 12 dB SNR margin (which means lower latency but also lower access speeds), whereas 6dB margin often required 16ms interleaving to work well.

[Bloat] ADSL2+ interleaving (Re: CFP: Workshop on Reducing Internet Latency)

2013-12-10 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
em less. In our DSLAM we could see the frequency band profile via a show command, have you done this? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] CFP: Workshop on Reducing Internet Latency

2013-12-10 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ut it, it was never implemented (at least not when I was there). We however made the different profiles available to customer service, so customers could call in and have their profiles set to whatever suited them best. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] the side effects of 330ms lag in the real world

2014-04-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
be ADSL2+ at around 25ms and 3G at around 50-100ms. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] the side effects of 330ms lag in the real world

2014-04-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
. So while I agree that understanding the effect of latency is important, it's no longer a meaningful way of selling fiber access. If your last-mile is fiber instead of ADSL2+ won't improve your long distance latency. -- Mikael Abrahamsson

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] the side effects of 330ms lag in the real world

2014-04-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
used in Sweden is usually cheap ethernet switches which don't have buffering and might also use policing instead of shaping which makes bufferbloat problem basically go away, but on the other hand creates other problems. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] the side effects of 330ms lag in the real world

2014-04-30 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
o to avoid lost packets due to impulse noise, most set this to 16+4, and plus the regular encoding delay for ADSL2+, you often end up with around 25ms RTT to the DSLAM. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing

Re: [Bloat] sigcomm wifi

2014-08-21 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ons aren't all intuitive, and +1 on the experience of running these kinds of networks being important. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] I feel an urge to update this

2014-09-22 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ell when we try to create TCP to handle everything from 1500ms to 0.1ms of RTT, and everything from 19200bps to 100GE in speed. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] I feel an urge to update this

2014-09-24 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
at once? Or it can hint that hey, it seems most times I get pretty large TCP window sizes, so it's ok to start with IW10? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] I feel an urge to update this

2014-09-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
pete fairly with $normaltraffic) Errr, google and IW10? So, already done!? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] I feel an urge to update this

2014-09-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, David Lang wrote: What is the problem with making this assumption? Why should we try to change every device on the Internet to provide this information instead of just using this as the default? Read the email that started this thread. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail

Re: [Bloat] I feel an urge to update this

2014-09-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
very slow ADSL lines etc. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] I feel an urge to update this

2014-09-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
I'm sure there are ways to solve this, but my take from the "TCP people" was that there was not seen to be any need to do anything else than what is done today, ie all TCP connections are self contained and learns nothing from each other. -- Mikael Abrahamsson

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-24 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
slope at certain buffer depths, and that's it. It doesn't react or change depending on conditions. You have to guess at configure-time. What we need are mechanisms that work better in real life and that are adaptive. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-24 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
where this would be the case. Could you please elaborate? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
not going to see high speed FQ on higher end ISP aggregation routers. So if we want FQ, we're going to have to do it in the CPEs. I am using terminology that is explained in this article: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/quality-of-service-qos/qos-polic

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
actually done this in a lab and found out how well it works in RRUL tests etc. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
be 10-20% should be enough, but I don't know. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
iciencies will be crystal clear and business consequences will be substantially different. Please elaborate. I'd say FIFO is less harmful at these speeds because of TCP inefficiencies meaning most end systems won't come up in high enough transfer rates to saturate that part of th

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ed to work with their special hardware. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
-virtualization -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
what should be done. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ted a certain queuing behaviour and this ended up defined by the API description, more vendors might implement the same thing. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/lis

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
promising: http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/armada-38x/ -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
requirement document that makes sense to the people programming these ASICs for vendors? When I try to explain what needs to be done I usually run into very frustrating discussions. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat

Re: [Bloat] RED against bufferbloat

2015-02-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ments, outlining exactly what they need to do. Do we have this currently? In that case, whereto should I point them? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] ping loss "considered harmful"

2015-03-01 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
aps a solution would be to assure 5% of the link bandwidth for ICMP? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] ping loss "considered harmful"

2015-03-02 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
t of information in our TCP stacks that either are locked in there and not used properly to help users figure out what's going on, and there is basically zero information flow between the applications using TCP and the TCP stack itself. Each just tries to do its best on its own la

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] ping loss "considered harmful"

2015-03-04 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
r_User_Guide_revA/aw1001299.html says the same. However, I find devices that do differently by default as you have already discovered. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://list

Re: [Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] [aqm] ping loss "considered harmful"

2015-03-04 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 3 Mar 2015, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Mon, 02 Mar 2015 11:17:33 +0100, Mikael Abrahamsson said: We have a huge amount of information in our TCP stacks that either are locked in there and not used properly to help users figure out what's going on, and there is basically

Re: [Bloat] [aqm] [Cerowrt-devel] ping loss "considered harmful"

2015-03-04 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Wed, 4 Mar 2015, dpr...@reed.com wrote: DSCP should not be changed en route, so the receiver of the echo reply should be able to know what DSCP was used on the reply packet. Changing the DSCP bits by the ISP is definitely not unheard of, so don't count on it. -- Mikael Abraha

Re: [Bloat] [Bulk] Re: Motivating commercial entities? tell the sales manager (fwd)

2015-03-09 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
s. If they do fix it, then whatever new standard they come up with will drive sales because now Wifi will work better and there would be a driver to upgrade for the userbase, for instance that they can watch multicast TV on their wifi (which plain doesn't work today). -- Mikael Abrahamsso

Re: [Bloat] [Bulk] Re: Motivating commercial entities? tell the sales manager (fwd)

2015-03-10 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Mon, 9 Mar 2015, David Lang wrote: On Mon, 9 Mar 2015, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: They need to make sure multicast works much better than it does today. IPv6 relies on it. why does IPv6 rely on multicast? Because that's how it was designed back in the 90ties, as an evolution to

Re: [Bloat] http/2

2015-03-15 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
erything is working perfectly. If there are other problems, the drain rate might be slower than half a megabit/s and this might induce further latency. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat

Re: [Bloat] sfqCodel

2015-04-11 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Sat, 11 Apr 2015, sahil grover wrote: Actually i want to explore fq_codel also but the thing is NS2(tool which i am using for my work) supports codel and sfqcodel only. http://www.researchgate.net/post/What_are_the_differences_between_NS2_NS3 -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-04-19 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ss in this area... -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-04-19 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
more valid. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-04-23 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
newer modem, mine is a few years old. It's actually remarkably un-bloated... -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-04-23 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Thu, 23 Apr 2015, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: It's actually remarkably un-bloated... I re-did the test again at 6 in the morning, http://www.dslreports.com/speedtest/353094 , and it's still not bloated. I'm actually very happy for my connection from a bloat point of view, I

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-04-28 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
delay-details.html but RTT of over 500ms is not fun. You basically can't have a heated argument/discussion when the RTT is higher than this :P -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-04-28 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
M-VoIP and potentially even more conversions due to VoIP/PSTN/Mobile interaction. So this is one reason I am interested in the bufferbloat movement, because with less bufferbloat then one can get away with smaller PDV buffers, which means less end-to-end delay for realtime applications. -- Mikael A

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-05-06 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
duced delays in each direction. Depending on the length of the test, it might make sense to aim for 95th or 99th percentile, ie throw away the one or few worst values as these might be outliers. But generally I agree with your proposed terminology. -- Mikael Abrahamssonema

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-05-07 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
er traffic, and then you present max, 99th percentile, 95th percentile and average pdv, I think all of those values are valuable. To a novice user, I would probably choose the 99th and/or 95th percentile PDV value from baseline. -- Mikael Abrahamsso

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-05-07 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
em with static 40ms PDV buffers, which behave exactly as you describe. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-05-07 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
have adaptive jitter buffers, which I didn't encounter back then but I really hope is a lot more common today. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-05-07 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
something), and then display PDV from that "floor" value, ie PDV can't ever be negative, it can only be positive. Apart from that, the above multi-place RTT test is really really nice, thanks for doing this! -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: s

Re: [Bloat] DSLReports Speed Test has latency measurement built-in

2015-05-07 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
"status window" where these values could be seen in a graph or something similar to "task manager" in windows. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] the future of the internet?

2015-05-11 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
oked it up, and it's still not bloated. I haven't seen more than 20ms PDV on my 250/50 connection. It's easier to get these low PDV values at these speeds I guess though, compared to 25/5 or even lower speeds. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___

Re: [Bloat] tc -s qdisc questions

2015-05-15 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
x IF that box were producing significant traffic of its own, in addition to all the LAN side boxes? Correct. If it for instance was running a http proxy server (and thus terminating TCP sessions), turning on ECN on the box itself would make sense. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.p

Re: [Bloat] tc -s qdisc questions

2015-05-17 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
PMTUD blackholing, but no ECN related problems. I had ECN related problems back in 2001 (or whenever it was) when Linux first introduced it due to a lot of firewalls being very paranoid about it, but then I turned it back on again 5-7 years ago and by then all problems were gone. -- Mikael Abraha

Re: [Bloat] dslreports and inbound rate shaping

2015-05-25 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
eports.com/speedtest/545457 I get occasional delay spikes but at least 95% of the time this is kept very well under control. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

[Bloat] CDG

2015-05-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
-policing/19645-policevsshape.html With this kind of rate limiting, there is never any buffering or increase in latency, you're only seeing packet drops, no other congestion signal. Anyone have any insight? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.

[Bloat] Apple ECN, Bufferbloat, CoDel

2015-06-13 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
usually a good megaphone to bring attention to these kinds of issues... -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] Apple ECN, Bufferbloat, CoDel

2015-06-13 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
o what is being done here. At least DNSSEC still works between the Internet and the ISP DNS64 resolver, but the end host won't be able to verify the response using DNSSEC. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloa

Re: [Bloat] Fwd: performance testing on the WRT1200AC

2015-06-14 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
e seems desirable. forwarding with permission. -- Forwarded message -- From: Dave Taht Date: Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 8:41 AM Subject: Re: performance testing on the WRT1200AC To: Mikael Abrahamsson , Aaron Wood Dear Mikael: netperf-wrapper has been renamed to flent. :) Quite a b

[Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] performance numbers from WRT1200AC (Re: Latest build test - new sqm-scripts seem to work; "cake overhead 40" didn't) (fwd)

2015-06-23 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
FYI in case some aren't on the cerowrt-devel ml. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 14:55:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Mikael Abrahamsson To: cerowrt-devel Subject: [Cerowrt-devel] performance numbers from WRT1200AC (Re: Latest build test - new sqm-scripts se

Re: [Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] failing to find the "declared victory" in a current wifi router

2015-07-06 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
in a car, it's not that hard, but if you don't know how to do it, you need to study first and find correct tools in order to do it. Also, if you get it wrong you might damage things. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] failing to find the "declared victory" in a current wifi router

2015-07-10 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 7 Jul 2015, Joe Touch wrote: Some questions: On 7/6/2015 11:16 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: ... You can flash back the factory firmware without serial, you just use sysupgrade with the Linksys factory image. How does that differ from mtd, e.g., as indicated here (which doesn&#

Re: [Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] failing to find the "declared victory" in a current wifi router

2015-07-10 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ings started working properly. "sysupgrade -n " does this as well, but I am not sure the Linksys configuration data is stored in the same place so that might or might not help. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se __

Re: [Bloat] Speed tests - attribution of latency to relevant network hops

2015-07-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
with for instance max-ttl 5), but I don't know how much of this is available to your web application? If you sent 5 packets with TTL 1-5 and measured the time to get back the ttl-expired-in-transit ICMP, you could get an indication where the latency increase was happening. -- M

Re: [Bloat] Fwd: Did *bufferbloat* cause the 2010 flashcrash?

2015-08-07 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
n the upload speed? I would imagine that if it's 5-10 megabit/s, then using Codel or similar technique that doesn't allow the buffer to grow to hundreds of milliseconds, would improve things a lot? For a 500 kilobit/s link, I'm not sure even that would work...? -- Mikael Abrah

Re: [Bloat] RE : Save WiFi from the FCC - DEADLINE is in 3 days *September* 8

2015-09-08 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
make wifi worse? And 802.11 isn't really open either, and the unlicensed spectrum still requires that devices are approved to be operated there, right, so if FCC and the likes do their job properly then these technologies should work together at least on the RF level? -- Mikael Abr

Re: [Bloat] RE : Save WiFi from the FCC - DEADLINE is in 3 days *September* 8

2015-09-08 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 8 Sep 2015, Dave Taht wrote: On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 1:22 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On Tue, 8 Sep 2015, Dave Taht wrote: wifi, and the carriers... which bugs me. 5.x ghz is the people's spectrum, that we should be free to use any way we want... and to make Please note tha

Re: [Bloat] RE : Save WiFi from the FCC - DEADLINE is in 3 days *September* 8

2015-09-08 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
eems only to be of a concern on the DFS channels around a limited number of airports. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] bloat at gigE

2015-09-23 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
egabytes of memory. Then you have the real "service edge" routers with 128.000 queues that's used to aggregate tens of thousands of customers, where a linecard can have many gigabytes of packet buffer memory. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se _

Re: [Bloat] new "vector packet processing" based effort to speed up networking

2016-02-12 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
reate midrange enterprise routers with 1GE/10GE ports using this technology, then it would of course make a lot of sense to have proper AQM. I have no idea what kind of performance one can expect out of a low power Intel CPU that might fit into one of these... -- Mikael

Re: [Bloat] [Cake] are anyone playing with dpdk and vpp?

2016-04-27 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
C64/Amiga that I was involved in in the 80ties. Lots of small optimisations needed to yield these results. So yes, cache is extremely important for VPP. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat

Re: [Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] BBR congestion control algorithm for TCP in net-next

2016-09-21 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
might very well be completely off, but I think it'd be interesting to know. I'll take a look at your flent data, thanks for posting them! -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.b

Re: [Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] BBR congestion control algorithm for TCP in net-next

2016-09-21 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
and BBR4 just kills both CUBIC flows. Same with PIE. So it seems my intuition was wrong, at least for these scenarios. It wasn't CUBIC that would kill BBR, it's the other way around. Great to have testing tools! Thanks Flent! -- Mikael Abrahams

Re: [Bloat] "BBR" TCP patches submitted to linux kernel

2016-09-30 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
hardware is programmed... but that's a different but related struggle to make sure that these aren't as bloated as yesteryears implementations. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] [Make-wifi-fast] the wifi airtime-fair fq_codel stuff on net-next looks mostly good

2016-10-15 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
al part of the shared resource, and gives people an incentive to try to improve radio reception if they have trouble, and doesn't starve everybody else of airtime just because one device is having a bad radio day. So full support for this approac

Re: [Bloat] [Cerowrt-devel] Comcast's NANOG slides re Bufferbloat posted (Oct 2016)

2016-10-20 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
difference. (I have 250/50 on my DOCSIS3.0 connection, but perhaps it's common knowledge what speeds Comcast customers typically has, that I don't know?) -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.buffe

Re: [Bloat] Any non-bloaty 4port or 8port GigE switches?

2016-10-20 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
r way around, these devices typically have 128 kilobyte of buffer shared between all ports which is way too little. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] Large decrease in speed needed to combat bufferbloat?

2016-10-20 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
r 3-4ms of bloat is excessive for the applications we see today. Most of the time you're not going to notice 10-20ms bloat even when using quite time sensitive applications, and that 10-20ms PDV range is probably a better tradeoff between performance and potential interactive performance downsi

Re: [Bloat] 22 seconds til bloat on gfiber?

2016-10-22 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
what device has ~13-15 megabyte buffer so it can induce 1200ms buffer lag at 1 gigabit/s. -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se ___ Bloat mailing list Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat

Re: [Bloat] 22 seconds til bloat on gfiber?

2016-10-26 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
ot uncommon for people to have 250, 500 or 1000 downstream. If they then actually start using their bw then you'd have to rebuild to either go higher speed for some CPE (complicated and expensive), or rebuild to have smaller splitter domains. I guess the answer depends a lot on y

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