On Tuesday 07 January 2014, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote:

> I would say no, don't increase the constant, if somebody needs to set a
> very low limit (mobile device maybe?) we should allow it. Is there a
> compelling reason to increase it?

Isn't that the other way round? A small bwlimit would produce a large "delay", 
thus always sleep()ing.

But, on GBit networks with large bwlimit, this could mean a:
  burst_len = 1GBps * 1ms = 1e6 = 1MByte burst

Yes, that would be much even for 10Gbps equipment, or isn't it?



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