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Date:      Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:46:13 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Bart Van Kerckhove <bart@it-ss.be>
Cc:        FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, Ingo Flaschberger <if@xip.at>, Paul <paul@gtcomm.net>
Subject:   Re: Freebsd IP Forwarding performance (question, and some info) [7-stable, current, em, smp]
Message-ID:  <48704E15.1070803@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <2d3001c8def1$f4309b90$020b000a@bartwrkstxp>
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Bart Van Kerckhove wrote:
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> 
>> Perhaps you have some better luck at some different hardware systems
>> (ppc, mips, ..?) or use freebsd only for routing-table-updates and
>> special network-cards (netfpga) for real routing.
> The netfpga site seems more or less dead - is this project still alive?
> It does look like a very interesting idea, even though it's currently quite
> linux-centric (and according to docs doesn't have VLAN nor ip6 support, the
> former being quite a dealbreaker)

netfpga is very much alive. I'm on the mailing lists..

but it is summer break and it's an academically driven project.





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