Re: Suggestion: Add ramp-up for rate testing.

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Thanks Josh. Note that at the moment, I'd be happy to just have a
simple time delay before ratemin testing begins.

Greg.

On 17/08/2012, Josh Carter <public@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Greg (and all),
>
> I actually did some work on this, however I didn't have it ready to push
> upstream. I used the existing "ratemin" and "rate" configuration options to
> represent the starting rate and the final (target) rate, then I added a
> "ratestep" option which added to the current rate every 5 "ratecycles".
>
> Problem was, when I changed the rate, there was a brief spike in bandwidth
> for that bw measurement interval. I didn't determine if the problem was
> actually in the rate limiting (most likely), or in the bandwidth measurement
> (less likely but possible). In any case, I didn't want to offer the patch
> until that was solved.
>
> I'm not able to work on this right now, so I'll pass along the patch as-is.
> Maybe someone else can take it and run with it.
>
> Best regards,
> Josh
>
>
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