On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 22:27 +0200, Andreas John wrote: > Hi, > > Maybe: > Khan, Sohel; Waheed, Abdul (2003): High Performance Routing on > PCshttp://www.ccse.kfupm.edu.sa/~sohel/networking/references/Routing.pdf > > A rule of thumb: > - with current COTS hardware and (standard) PCI Bus, you can reach the > maximum of the PCI bus bandwidth. That's 1 GB/s, e.h. two NICs with 500 > Meg/s each ( one in and one out ) > - with PCI-X and in the future PCI-express you'll for sure be able to > reach more performance. I didnt find a sponsor for a test-lab yet :) > - in DoS secnarios it may get worse :/ I heavily depends on driver type > (polling and NAPI preferred). ofcouse prefered. Does it exsist a list of driver/nic combos that are know to support NAPI on linux on stock kernels ? -- Ronny Aasen <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lartc
