[LibreQoS] ookla speedtest results?

Dave Taht dave.taht at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 11:27:32 EDT 2022


On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 8:20 AM dan <dandenson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dave, I think that 'bouncing' is more CPU time in the browser.  I don't think it's indicative over what's actually happening.

A simultaneous packet capture and wireshark plot of the RTTs would
also be helpful.

>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 9:09 AM Dave Taht via LibreQoS <libreqos at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 8:02 AM Robert Chacón via LibreQoS
>> <libreqos at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > I can run an Ookla test in the middle of the night with LibreQoS off for a bit.
>>
>> Groovy.
>>
>> > From what I recall - without Libre we see download bloat of 300ms or so. With Libre, it's gone. On waveform we see 0ms added bloat each direction for most clients.
>>
>> The numbers report by speedtest bounce around a lot, and they tend to
>> pick a lower number as a final result than I'd
>> like. If there's a way to capture a movie of it...
>> >
>> > And I like the "monitor only" mode idea.
>> > Perhaps we could create the HTB tree, but just not attach the CAKE qdisc?
>> > Technically even HTB could reduce latency by itself on overloaded APs , so it wouldn't be true passive monitoring, but it would allow us to compare the before/after of CAKE while still having qdiscs we can point cpumap-pping to.
>> >
>> > Alternatively, maybe we could use eBPF PPing just for this passive monitoring period?
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 8:02 AM Herbert Wolverson via LibreQoS <libreqos at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Are you looking for a shaped result? That'll show "whatever bandwidth
>> >> is left on the sector" without Libre, and around the customer's paid-for
>> >> target with Libre (hopefully!).
>> >>
>> >> One thing Preseem does well is that their onboarding process includes
>> >> "leave it in monitoring-only mode" for a week, gathering data before you
>> >> pull the switch (although most ISPs I've talked to just pull the switch...)
>> >> It's quite enlightening to see a before/after, even with only FQ_CODEL
>> >> as the shaper.
>> >>
>> >> We could probably do something similar with a "monitor only" mode that
>> >> doesn't enable any queues (is there a TC equivalent to "dummy" on
>> >> FreeBSD?).
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 8:52 AM Dave Taht via LibreQoS <libreqos at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I am curious if anyone here has speedtest results with libreqos on and
>> >>> off, and can send a screen shot?
>> >>>
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