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Date:      Fri, 16 May 1997 10:29:41 -0400
From:      dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: throughtput measurements for fast ethernet
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19970516102938.00685888@etinc.com>

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At 03:32 AM 5/16/97 -0400, you wrote:
>   From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
>   Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 08:48:13 +0200 (MEST)
>
>   Someone told me some time ago when I was seeking for similar
>   figures (Garret ?) that FreeBSD can saturate 10/100 Mbit with
>   appropriate CPU power. The only interesting question would be CPU
>   utilization during transfer compared to other L-word OSs.
>
>I'd be more interested in seeing FreeBSD get low latencies, but as
>long as you guys are bzero()'ing a structure on the stack of
>tcp_input() for every packet that arrives just for T/TCP's sake, it
>isn't going to happen.

yes...bzero is a major latency issue :-)

db




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