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Re: "delay" on LANs



Here is an old message on the same subject. "total time" is the time
interval between send and receive events (so it's not rtt, but just
one way); "delay" from newLan is the same as the one in "make-lan".

> If there is no contention, the total time should be:
> 	  Channel::delay_ + // both Channel and Mac delays reflect the
> 	  Mac::delay_ +     // medium access characteristics (order of
> 			    // microseconds) 
> 	  LL::delay_ +      // this is delay from make-lan
> 	  txtime(packetsize + Mac::hlen_) // transmission time
>