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Date:      Mon, 14 Jul 2014 21:39:13 -0400
From:      "George Neville-Neil" <gnn@neville-neil.com>
To:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   RFC: Addition of Murmur3 hash to FreeBSD for use by PF
Message-ID:  <CA8F4E61-5865-47BB-A3E4-9FF4DEFD4DE7@neville-neil.com>

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Howdy,

Turns out that the Jenkins hash we have has been surpassed by the 
Murmur3 hash.
Switching to Murmur3 has increases PF's speed by 12% on a null 
forwarding test,
i.e. a test in which PF looks at every packet but doesn't taken an 
action.

Review here: https://phabric.freebsd.org/D406

Best,
George



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