add a comment that the ping code is running in the background (that caused me some headache :-)

change the ping packet length, so the last packet will have exactly 100 bytes (at least on Windows)

svn path=/trunk/; revision=24998

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/test/suite-capture.sh b/test/suite-capture.sh
index e9df472099..4cb622bf82 100755
--- a/test/suite-capture.sh
+++ b/test/suite-capture.sh
@@ -43,9 +43,11 @@ capture_test_output_print() {
 traffic_gen_ping() {
 	# Generate some traffic for quiet networks.
 	# This will have to be adjusted for non-Windows systems.
+	
+	# the following will run in the background and return immediately
 	{
 	date
-	for (( x=20; x<=50; x++ )) # in effect: number the packets
+	for (( x=28; x<=58; x++ )) # in effect: number the packets
 	do
 		# How does ping _not_ have a standard set of arguments?
 		case $WS_SYSTEM in