DP performance

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Mon Nov 28 10:18:32 PST 2005


:What kind of "benefits" would be realized for
:systems being used primary as a router/bridge,
:given that its almost 100% kernel usage?
:
:DT

    Routing packets doesn't take much cpu unless you are running a gigabit
    of actual bandwidth (or more).  If you aren't doing anything else with 
    the machine then the cheapest AMD XP will do the job.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>





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