Re: [babel] Babel-RTT information model and example parameters

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> Fri, 26 July 2019 21:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: [babel] Babel-RTT information model and example parameters
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> The only parameter I think is definitely needed is one to enable/disable
> use of RTT in metric calculations.

Unfortunately not.  In a congested and bufferbloated network, tuning of
the saturation value (rtt-max) is necessary in order to avoid oscillations.

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-- Juliusz