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Date:      Sat, 16 Aug 1997 21:14:39 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jim Dixon <jdd@vbc.net>
To:        Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Throughput on kernel routing rules?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.970816211318.21948J-100000@avon-gw.uk1.vbc.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970816125642.22096C-100000@misery.sdf.com>

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On Sat, 16 Aug 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:

> > > Anyone ever done any tests to see how many packets per second FreeBSD
> > > can route?
> > 
> > We have seen something like 10-15Kpps.  There is a group at MIT working 
> 
>   On what kind of CPU?  Since I guess such things are CPU bound...

P133.  It's I/O bound at these speeds.
  
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