> On Nov 29, 2017, at 4:44 PM, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> (That was also informative for me about how netperf decides when to
>> emit a data point…)
> 
> In that case I can add that the stated reason for this way of doing
> things is performance (i.e., emitting data points should not interfere
> with transfer performance). This is mostly an issue on systems where
> getting time is expensive; which is not the case on modern Linux
> systems. But I'm not entirely sure that the optimisation only has
> historical reasons; it may be that some systems supported by Netperf
> still has this issue...

Nice, I do respect the level of thought put into netperf…

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