On 2013 Jun 26 (Wed) at 17:06:09 +0100 (+0100), Andy wrote: :Someone did previously (and very helpfully) indicate that the :~400,000pps we are getting on our HP DL160 G6's is pretty good. Because
Yes, and that is pretty much the best you will get until you start making the kernel MP-safe. :I like OBSD so much I have managed to convince my manager to invest in :faster hardware with the fastest single CPU speeds I can get my hands :on, but I believe this is a poor approach to the problem (for the long :term anyway). This is your only real solution to the problem *right now*. Work is being done to make OpenBSD faster for networking, but it is not ready for prime time. -- New systems generate new problems.
