Re: [ns] Memory Vs Large-Simulations

[Haobo Yu <haoboy@isi.edu>]

Yes it does, especially when you are running a reliable multicast
protocol without congestion control. The loss rate will significantly
change the number of packets produced, hence memory.

- Haobo

On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Martin Koyabe wrote:

> All,
> 
> Does anyone have an idea whether link loss and delay have any effect on memory 
> with increase in node number in large simulations ?
> 
> I am referring to simulations where you have 500+ plus nodes and 500+ plus 
> links. It seems after checking my code syntax and following debugging clues 
> mentioned at http://www-mash.CS.Berkeley.EDU/ns/ns-debugging.html, my swap space 
> is still not enough !!
> 
> [I am running my simulation/s on a SPARC Ultra 1, 128 MB Ram, with enough H/D 
> space]
> 
> 
> -- Martin
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