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Date:      Thu, 19 Sep 2013 15:54:34 -0400
From:      George Neville-Neil <gnn@neville-neil.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        "Alexander V. Chernikov" <melifaro@yandex-team.ru>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>, Luigi Rizzo <luigi@freebsd.org>, "Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae@freebsd.org>, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Net <net@freebsd.org>, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Olivier_Cochard-Labb=E9?= <olivier@cochard.me>
Subject:   Re: Network stack changes
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On Sep 14, 2013, at 15:24 , Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it> wrote:

>=20
>=20
> On Saturday, September 14, 2013, Olivier Cochard-Labb=E9 =
<olivier@cochard.me> wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it> =
wrote:
> >>
> >> IXIA ? For the timescales we need to address we don't need an IXIA,
> >> a netmap sender is more than enough
> >>
> >
> > The great netmap generates only one IP flow (same src/dst IP and =
same
> > src/dst port).
>=20
> True the sample app generates only one flow but it is trivial to =
modify it to generate multiple flows. My point was, we have the ability =
to generate high rate traffic, as long as we do tolerate a .1-1us =
jitter. Beyond that, you do need some ixia-like solution.
>=20

On the bandwidth side, can a modern sender with netmap really do a full =
10G?  I hate the cost of an
IXIA but I have not been able to destroy our stack as effectively with =
anything else.

Best,
George

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