On 12/27/11 1:54 AM, Pawel Tyll wrote: > Hi lists, > > Are there any profiling tools in the system or ports that would allow > me to determine how much processing is being done per packet and how > long does it take? I would like to predict possible PPS load for my > system and perhaps locate and remove some bottlenecks. > > Is IPFW efficient enough to firewall 2x10GE (in+out) interfaces > without much latency increase, when running on modern hardware > with Intel NICs? Majority of processing tasks would probably be setfib > according to matches in tables. > > Pawel. >
Sorry for hijacking the thread. Is there a reason some people use IPFW over PF ? Like, performance perhaps ? Since its inclusion in the base system, I have only ever used PF and have never had major problems with it. _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
