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Date:      Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:49:29 +0600
From:      "Vadim Goncharov" <vadim_nuclight@mail.ru>
To:        "Julian Elischer" <julian@elischer.org>, dima <_pppp@mail.ru>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TCP Projects for 8.0 - first cut wiki page
Message-ID:  <opt3nc8rfr17d6mn@nuclight.avtf.net>
In-Reply-To: <476AB68C.30201@elischer.org>
References:  <20071220135342.O67327@fledge.watson.org> <E1J5Pxt-0004O8-00._pppp-mail-ru@f59.mail.ru> <476AB68C.30201@elischer.org>

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21.12.07 @ 00:38 Julian Elischer wrote:

>>  As I know, we have a single swi:net thread in the kernel yet. Are  
>> there any plans to make several such threads? If yes, this activity  
>> isn't mentioned in wiki.
>> There are 2 ideas:
>> 1. per-core thread
>> 2. per-interface thread
>> I like the second more.
>
> and for my system with 64 virtual interfaces?

Surely, per-core thread is enough - why have too much synchronization  
overhead?..

A computer is a state machine. Threads are for people who can't program  
state machines. (c) Alan Cox

-- 
WBR, Vadim Goncharov



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