Re: Multicast delays and high iowait

[Matt Garman]

On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 11:41:54PM +0200, H. Willstrand wrote:
> I see no reason why UDP packages can be delayed in a LAN with low
> or medium utilization for several seconds, they will simply be
> lost.

I don't see the reason either.  :)

> Nor do I know if Java or other programming languages are in use,
> but if so, for an example, a Java garbage collector can easily
> generate this type of delays.

Nope, the multicast application is just a simple C/C++ program.

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