[ENet-discuss] Some ENet issues

Blair Holloway thynameisblair at chaosandcode.com
Tue Jul 13 22:06:49 PDT 2010


By default, Enet sends (reliable) ping packets every 500ms, if no other
reliable traffic was sent in that interval. If you're sending reliable
packets 30 times per second instead of 2 times, it's possible Enet is
deriving a more accurate average round trip time.

- Blair

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Philip Bennefall <philip at u7142039.fsdata.se
> wrote:

>  Hi Lee and others,
>
> I am having some minor issues with ENet.
>
> First, I'm trying to get the average up and downstream for each peer by
> using the appropriate data fields in the peer structure but it always
> returns 0 for some reason. The same seems to be true with the host structure
> as well.
>
> Second, when I look at the average round trip time for a peer, this value
> is only correct if I send out a few reliable packets. on localhost, for
> instance, I ran a test where I sent 30 unreliable packets every second. I
> poll the network every 5 milliseconds, but got an average round trip of 44
> milliseconds. When I changed it to reliable packets, however, I got an
> average of 12 which seems much more reasonable. Is this intended behavior?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Philip Bennefall
>
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