Re: FreeBSD 10G forwarding performance @Intel

Luigi Rizzo <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.performance
Message-ID <20120703165506.GA90114__10174.0165184767$1341333826$gmane$org@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 08:11:14PM +0400, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote:
> Hello list!
> 
> I'm quite stuck with bad forwarding performance on many FreeBSD boxes 
> doing firewalling.
...
> In most cases system can forward no more than 700 (or 1400) kpps which 
> is quite a bad number (Linux does, say, 5MPPs on nearly the same hardware).

among the many interesting tests you have run, i am curious
if you have tried to remove the update of the counters on route
entries. They might be another severe contention point.

cheers
luigi
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