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Date:      Tue, 6 May 2014 21:34:32 +0400
From:      Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: performance of ipfw and pf in CURRENT?
Message-ID:  <20140506173432.GS938@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20140506182628.36c98065.ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
References:  <20140506182628.36c98065.ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>

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On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 06:26:28PM +0200, O. Hartmann wrote:
O> A while ago some performance graphs were floating around here showing the net
O> performance of ipfw and pf. pf was, as far as I can remember, the single threaded
O> version. Are there more recent performance benchmarks available? Even if pf in FreeBSD is
O> still behind pf in recent OpenBSD, FreeBSD has now an threaded adaption and it would be
O> nice to see the overall performance for both.

pf in FreeBSD 10 is not single threaded.
pf in FreeBSD is behind OpenBSD in version numbers, but not in performance.

https://twitter.com/ocochardlabbe/status/401349027960082432

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Totus tuus, Glebius.



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