[e2e] High Packet Loss and TCP

Cannara cannara at attglobal.net
Fri May 2 11:00:18 PDT 2003


1 ppm means 1 in 80 pkts for a 12144-bit full, regular Enet pkt.  Certainly
for jumbos, 10% ~ 1ppm.

Alex

Greg Minshall wrote:
> 
> am i right that (10**-6) is order of magnitude 10% packet loss (+/-, depending
> on packet size)?  if so, theory and practice and whatever seem to converge.
> always a nice (if somewhat suspicious) outcome.




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