But does NAPI comes into picture in case of packet transmission ??

Yeah I have observed that PF_RING has an advantage of 10-15% but both the
application hardly can generate at half the rate.
But seems PF_RING uses more processing power sometimes around 20-30% more
than a PACKET_MMAP application.

Regards,
Ajith <http://www.codingfreak.in>


On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Luca Deri <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Ajith,
> PF_RING is 5-10% faster so they are basically alike as with NAPI the
> performance penalty is there
>
> Luca
>
>
> On 10/17/2012 08:33 AM, Ajith Adapa wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to understand the basic performance differences between linux
> kernel supported PACKET_MMAP and PF_RING (without any DNA and modified
> drivers).
>
> Have you got any numbers regarding transmission performance with basic
> PF_RING and PACKET_MMAP ??
>
> Regards,
> Ajith
>
>
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