> I think Intel and Myricom are going to be the best-supported 10GbE on

> OpenBSD at the moment.

I thought Intel, but I speak out of impressions, not backed by any facts.

> The best performance today will be with a processor that packs a lot
> of punch into a smaller number of cores. I'm using Xeon E5-1630 v3
> right now. The E5-2xxx series tend to have more cores at lower clock
> speeds. They make more sense on a regular server.

Also came to this conclusion when I picked E5-2697v2.

> There is a lot of ongoing work in this area, OpenBSD doesn't claim to
> be the performance leader today.

What is the take of OpenBSD developers on this?
Are they any plans?

Many options seems available, but I have no idea how they could be
integrated in OpenBSD. I now clearly nothing of proper software
development.

- DPDK (now BSD licensed)
- NETMAP/FW

> Chris

Thank you for your insights.

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