>> This is the only study I know that did something like that. It was
>> limited to a single router and is 2 years or so old.
> this isn't a relevant study because the device in question was a 
> software-forwarded device (i.e. no separation between control plane and 
> forwarding plane).  The devices we're talking about in this discussion are 
> systems which have separate management planes which can be overloaded by 
> excess traffic from the forwarding planes, unless specific mitigating 
> configuration is used.
> 
> Not sure why the authors of that report used a C1841 - that device dates from 
> 2004.

The VPP project maintains lots of performance measurements for modern Intel 
CPUs.
https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1810/report/vpp_performance_tests/packet_throughput_graphs/index.html

We haven’t measured extension header cost as far as I know.

Ole
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