commit 8ddd5efff908bcd5998a8149418af7f06e5a30cb Author: teor <teor@torproject.org> Date: Sat Apr 6 13:14:55 2019 +1000 README: rewrite the bandwidth tests section --- README | 15 +++++++++------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 9fdee93..0cc5a1e 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -99,15 +99,18 @@ Bandwidth Tests: ./chutney configure networks/basic-min ./chutney start networks/basic-min ./chutney status networks/basic-min - CHUTNEY_DATA_BYTES=104857600 ./chutney verify networks/basic-min # Send 100MB of data per client connection - # verify produces performance figures for: - # Single Stream Bandwidth: the speed of the slowest stream, end-to-end - # Overall tor Bandwidth: the sum of the bandwidth across each tor instance - # This approximates the CPU-bound tor performance on the current machine, - # assuming everything is multithreaded and network performance is infinite. + CHUTNEY_DATA_BYTES=104857600 ./chutney verify networks/basic-min ./chutney stop networks/basic-min +If chutney sends at least 5 MB of data, and it takes at least one second, +verify produces performance figures for: + - Single Stream Bandwidth: the speed of the slowest stream, end-to-end + - Overall tor Bandwidth: the sum of the bandwidth across each tor instance +The overall bandwidth approximates the CPU-bound tor performance on the +current machine, assuming tor, chutney, and the OS are multithreaded, and +network performance is infinite. + Connection Tests: ./chutney configure networks/basic-025 ./chutney start networks/basic-025