On 4/17/2013 12:37 PM, Michael Haberler wrote: > <...> > I stumbled over this: http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/netmap/ > > this is suggested reading for anybody interested in the field; if the > performance and ease of build (some drivers) hold up to the promise, this > could potentially do away with the need for special-purpose stacks by brute > force/speed of a much more general solution > > if the promise holds up: > > With netmap, it takes as little as 60-65 clock cycles to move one packet > between the user program and the wire. > As an example, a single core running at 900 MHz can generate the 14.8 > Mpps that saturate a 10 GigE interface. > >
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