On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 14:35 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: > Intel's newest dual 10GbE NIC can easily (?) throw ~14M packets per > second. (theoretical peak at 1514bytes/frame) > Granted, installing such a device on a single CPU/single core machine is > absurd - but even on an 8 core machine (2 x Xeon 53xx/54xx / AMD > Barcelona) it can still generate ~1M packets/s per core.
Sigh... Sorry. Please ignore the broken math on my part. Make that 1.8M frames/second per card and ~100K packets/second per core. - Gilboa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/