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diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/MLRsearch/AbstractSearchAlgorithm.py b/resources/libraries/python/MLRsearch/AbstractSearchAlgorithm.py
index f4f2d3f096..f2bf04e1b1 100644
--- a/resources/libraries/python/MLRsearch/AbstractSearchAlgorithm.py
+++ b/resources/libraries/python/MLRsearch/AbstractSearchAlgorithm.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2019 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Copyright (c) 2020 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
@@ -30,16 +30,19 @@ class AbstractSearchAlgorithm(metaclass=ABCMeta):
@abstractmethod
def narrow_down_ndr_and_pdr(
- self, fail_rate, line_rate, packet_loss_ratio):
+ self, min_rate, max_rate, packet_loss_ratio):
"""Perform measurements to narrow down intervals, return them.
This will be renamed when custom loss ratio lists are supported.
- :param fail_rate: Minimal target transmit rate [pps].
- :param line_rate: Maximal target transmit rate [pps].
+ :param min_rate: Minimal target transmit rate [tps].
+ Usually, tests are set to fail if search reaches this or below.
+ :param max_rate: Maximal target transmit rate [tps].
+ Usually computed from line rate and various other limits,
+ to prevent failures or duration stretching in Traffic Generator.
:param packet_loss_ratio: Fraction of packets lost, for PDR [1].
- :type fail_rate: float
- :type line_rate: float
+ :type min_rate: float
+ :type max_rate: float
:type packet_loss_ratio: float
:returns: Structure containing narrowed down intervals
and their measurements.