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From: Tomasz Torcz <zdzichu@irc.pl>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux Routing Performance inferior?
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 21:21:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040908192118.GH7736@irc.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <413F525E.3010408@optonline.net>

On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 02:41:34PM -0400, Nathan Bryant wrote:
> >>"FreeBSD (5.x) can route 1Mpps on a 2.8G Xeon while
> >>Linux can't do much more than 100kpps"
> 
> Nonetheless, FreeBSD has some advantages. They achieved their results 
> using a fast forwarding path (enabled via sysctl) that processes 
> forwarded packets to completion entirely within the interrupt handler.

 I've already posted presentation about those features (*) to netdev.
Some ideas looks interesting enough to be implemented in Linux.

* http://people.freebsd.org/~andre/FreeBSD-5.3-Networking.pdf

-- 
Tomasz Torcz                        To co nierealne - tutaj jest normalne.
zdzichu@irc.-nie.spam-.pl          Ziomale na życie mają tu patenty specjalne.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-08 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-08 17:36 Ram Chandar
2004-09-08 17:58 ` William Stearns
2004-09-08 18:41   ` Nathan Bryant
2004-09-08 19:21     ` Tomasz Torcz [this message]
2004-09-08 18:56 ` Norbert van Nobelen
2004-09-08 19:01 ` Matt Kavanagh

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