Auke Kok wrote:
Having it bounce between cpu's would likely result in a lower performance anyway: you really want it bound to a single CPU to benefit from cache hits on the various involved data structs that are needed to receive the data from hardware, do accounting etc.
Additionally: beware you will likely get a fair amount of packet reordering as well.
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