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Date:      Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:43:37 -0700
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        deeptech71@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dummynet lag
Message-ID:  <22F471F5-CDA5-4FB8-98DB-C700BF4D8099@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <46D818E3.2090406@gmail.com>
References:  <46D818E3.2090406@gmail.com>

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On Aug 31, 2007, at 6:34 AM, deeptech71@gmail.com wrote:
> Is it normal to have +10msec ping times when pinging through  
> dummynet (ipfw pipes)? If yes, why? If not, WTF?

If your HZ is 100, then, yes, it's common for the packets to be  
delayed by 10+ msec.  Set HZ to 1000 or higher and you'll have the  
latency drop to circa 1 ms.

-- 
-Chuck






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