FreeBSD box as router adding latency

Chris Dillon cdillon at wolves.k12.mo.us
Fri Feb 27 09:58:54 PST 2004


On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Aloha Guy wrote:

> Already tried that and it did improve things a little. I tried
> setting the HZ to 1000 and it didn't make much of a difference.  Is
> there a larger number that actually works well?

You can try higher HZ numbers, but you might run into other problems.
Experiment and see.  Others have experimented with higher HZ numbers
so you might want to check the list archives.  Anyway, is a 1ms delay
really that bad?


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