> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mirja Kühlewind [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2016 3:41 PM
...
> Hi Al,
> 
> I believe, we agree here. However, I’m not really sure what needs to be
> changed/added in the draft now. The only concrete item I have is
> replacing "application-level“ by "transport-layer payload“. Anything
> else?
> 
> Mirja
[ACM] 
Thanks, that would resolve the biggest ambiguity for me.
Like I said last week, I think we're done (with that change).

Al

> 
> 
> >
> > Am 10.06.2016 um 19:16 schrieb MORTON, ALFRED C (AL)
> <[email protected]>:
> >
> > more below, thanks for the clarifications, Mirja!
> > Al
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Mirja Kühlewind [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 12:55 PM
> >> To: MORTON, ALFRED C (AL); Mirja Kühlewind; Benoit Claise
> >> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; The IESG; draft-ietf-
> aqm-
> >> [email protected]; Schulthess Nicolas (F&W); [email protected]
> >> Subject: Re: [aqm] Benoit Claise's Discuss on draft-ietf-aqm-eval-
> >> guidelines-11: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
> >>
> >> Hi Al,
> >>
> >> see below.
> >>
> >> On 10.06.2016 18:41, MORTON, ALFRED C (AL) wrote:
> >>> Hi, see below,
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Mirja Kühlewind [mailto:[email protected]]
> >>>> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 9:15 AM
> >>>> To: Benoit Claise; MORTON, ALFRED C (AL)
> >>>> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; The IESG; draft-ietf-
> >> aqm-
> >>>> [email protected]; Schulthess Nicolas (F&W); [email protected]
> >>>> Subject: Re: [aqm] Benoit Claise's Discuss on draft-ietf-aqm-eval-
> >>>> guidelines-11: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)
> >>>>
> >>>> Benoit,
> >>>>
> >>>> waiting for Al. But in the mean time see below.
> >>>>
> >>>> On 10.06.2016 11:57, Benoit Claise wrote:
> >>>>> Al, assuming that someone would like to register this metric in a
> >>>> registry
> >>>>> (RFC6390), are they any grey areas in the performance metric
> >>>> definitions in
> >>>>> the draft?
> >>>>>  From what I understand, a point such this one (from Al) is:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>     Because we are using Goodput, G, I take as given that there
> >>>>>     must be a protocol with retransmission capability.
> >>>>>     Otherwise, further simplification is possible (with dummy
> >>>> traffic).
> >>>>
> >>>> Not really if you have not retransmission, simply your
> >>>> goodout=throughput.
> >>>> Don't see a problem here.
> >>> [ACM]
> >>> Although Goodput == Throughput for UDP, you can make a
> >>> simpler measurement, you don't have to check for uniqueness.
> >>
> >>
> >> That's the view from someone measuring in the network. But if you do
> >> simulations or have a controlled testbed, the easiest things is to
> >> measure in
> >> the application (and you automatically get the right thing). As we
> don't
> >> know
> >> what exactly people do in the end, I think it is right to leave this
> >> open
> >> (and leave it as simple as possible in the description text).
> > [ACM]
> > Ok, but what layer of the application?  The raw media stream(s)?
> > Or everything in the TCP/UDP payload?
> >
> > In lab benchmarking, it's sometimes about measuring at
> > link speed x number of ports, so every operation makes a difference!
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>     But yes, Fs and G need to be reported on payload
> >>>>>     at the same layer, so the protocol layer chosen is
> >>>>>     an input parameter for this metric.
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes, it need to be the same layer for all your tests; but the goal
> is
> >>>> not be
> >>>> compatible with other tests. So it's your decision. It's guidance
> how
> >>>> you
> >>>> would test AQMs to decide if you want to deploy them in the future
> >> (or
> >>>> to
> >>>> show that your AQM has benefits compared to other AQMs such that
> >> another
> >>>> guy
> >>>> might deploy this in future).
> >>> [ACM]
> >>>
> >>> The current text mentions the "application layer" but needs to add
> the
> >> note
> >>> that the layer chosen needs to be specified/included in with the
> >> results, so that
> >>> someone reading results later will know what was tested.
> >>
> >> There actually is now a sentence saying:
> >>
> >> "Where flow size is the size of the application-level flow in bits
> and
> >> goodput is the application-level transfer time (described in
> >> Section 2.5)."
> >>
> >> Is this sufficient?
> > [ACM]
> >
> > I don't mean to prolong this, but I haven't been clear:
> > The term "application-level" is ambiguous, it could be
> > RTP, or some other container layer, or one of the MPEG layers,
> > or the raw media/program stream (with our without meta data).
> >
> > If by saying "application-level", the transport-layer payload
> > is meant, I suggest to say that.
> >
> > are we there yet? I know I am :-), it's 19:15 down the road in Geneva!
> > Al
> >
> >>
> >> Mirja
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Al
> >>>
> >>>
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