Hi Martin I can help you about switch. Where we can find a switch? Ebay? On 20 Mar 2015 21:58, "Martin Pieuchot" <m...@openbsd.org> wrote:
> If you've been following my contributions to OpenBSD's kernel, you > already know that in the past years I've been working on the Network > Stack [1] to make it more SMP friendly [2]. > > All the network hackers present at s2k15 agreed to volunteer me to work > on the next step: properly integrate the pseudo-drivers (carp(4), > vlan(4), trunk(4)...) in order to take ether_input() out of the kernel > lock. > > But since I no longer have the support of a company, I don't have the > correct toys to do this task. That's why I'm looking for the following > hardware, to build a crazy test & development CARP setup: > > - A small managed switch (8+ ports) preferably with a CLI interface > like HP Procurves 25xx. > > - Two small fanless MP amd64 machines with 3+ NIC and a serial console > like PC Engines APU or Lanner LEC. > > I'm based in Europe, please contact me if you can help out. > > Thanks, > Martin > > > [1] http://www.openbsd.org/papers/tamingdragons.pdf > [2] http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20150218085759
