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authortv <tv@krebsco.de>2026-11-06 20:22:03 +0100
committertv <tv@krebsco.de>2026-11-06 20:22:03 +0100
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@@ -30,10 +30,11 @@ unless `BENCH_WRITES` says otherwise (more, to see what grows with them); each
scenario run several times, one run after another, with `BENCH_REPEAT=3`, and a
summary of each workload's mean delay and messages per write, run by run (runs
differ: one can't tell a small change from chance); with
-`SIM_DISSEMINATION=plumtree`, every simulated node passes changes on by PlumTree
-(`--dissemination`), the benchmark's views of the trees still being the writers'
-trees'; with `SIM_TOPOLOGY=hyparview`, every simulated node chooses its neighbours by
-HyParView (`--topology`; with PlumTree, as writers' trees need the shared graph); all at once with
+`SIM_DISSEMINATION=plumtree` (or `flood`), every simulated node passes changes on by
+PlumTree (or by flooding: `--dissemination`), the benchmark's views of the trees still
+being the writers' trees'; with `SIM_TOPOLOGY=hyparview`, every simulated node chooses
+its neighbours by HyParView (`--topology`; with PlumTree unless `SIM_DISSEMINATION`
+says otherwise, as `--dissemination` defaults to then); all at once with
`BENCH_PARALLEL=1`, faster on many cores, though sharing them makes delays come out
somewhat higher; and in `bench_bridge`, large values from a writer on a fast transport
through a bridge to a node on a slow one: what that node gets as sync messages and as