Freebsd IP Forwarding performance (question, and some info) [7-stable, current, em, smp]

[Ingo Flaschberger]

Dear Stefan,

>>>> So my maximum without polling is close to 800kpps but if I push that it 
>>>> starts locking me from doing things, or
>>> 
>>> how many kpps do you want to achieve?
>> Do not know for Paul but, I want to be able to route (and/or bridge to 
>> handle) 600-700mbps syn flood,
>> which is something like 1500kpps in every direction. Is it unrealistic?

I would also give Dragonfly bsd a try, as Mike had the best results with 
it.

Kind regards,
 	Ingo Flaschberger