David Gilbert wrote:
During the next week, I will continue testing with full simulated
routing tables, random packets and packets between 350 and 550 bytes
(average ISP out/in packet sizes). I will add to this report then.
If anyone has tuning advice for FreeBSD 5.3, I'd like to hear it.
Three things:
sysctl net.inet.ip.fastforwarding=1
Don't use SMP for packet forwarding. It doesn't help anything and
introduces only locking overhead.
Upgrade to the latest RELENG_5, there are a couple of fixes for things
that may hurt you here. Especially there is a fix for the transmit
queues on the em() driver.
--
Andre
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