From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from iramx2.ira.uni-karlsruhe.de (iramx2.ira.uni-karlsruhe.de [141.3.10.81]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9A0623B25E for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 04:33:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: from i72t450mh.tm.uni-karlsruhe.de ([141.3.71.47]) by iramx2.ira.uni-karlsruhe.de with esmtpsa port 587 iface 141.3.10.81 id 1bxVFy-0007Kh-Sy for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2016 10:32:50 +0200 To: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net References: From: Mario Hock Message-ID: <78a109c2-421d-a55e-c996-bd3116f7e224@kit.edu> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 10:32:40 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ATIS-AV: ClamAV (iramx2.ira.uni-karlsruhe.de) X-ATIS-Timestamp: iramx2.ira.uni-karlsruhe.de esmtpsa 1477038770. Subject: Re: [Bloat] Large decrease in speed needed to combat bufferbloat? X-BeenThere: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: General list for discussing Bufferbloat List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 08:33:01 -0000 Hi, Am 17.08.2016 um 10:21 schrieb Alec Robertson: > The other question I would like to ask is, what's the absolute best way to > see what the ping maximum actually is? With speedtest.net the ping only > increases 1-2ms (pinging bbc.co.uk) and the same is true for dslreports.com > (maybe a little bit higher, maximum of about 5ms) but on the dslreports.com > site it says 9ms+ at times? you can get access to the internal RTT estimation of the TCP stack with the tool TCPlog (https://git.scc.kit.edu/CPUnetLOG/TCPlog). It shows (among other values): minRtt, maxRtt, avgRtt, meanRtt But be aware that you have to run TCPlog on the sending end-system. Also, TCPlog is only available for Linux. Best regards, Mario Hock