Matthew Hall wrote: > However despite this issue, there are some cases where the Linux stack is > greatly superior to the BSD one although normally the opposite is the case... > AF_NETLINK for configuring 10,000+ IP addresses, especially for L4-L7 > performance testing, would be one possible example of this. Another potential > example would be the BPF JIT compiler if you want to combine BPF filters with > DPDK (something I'm doing right now in my own code actually).
BPF JIT is available in NetBSD too. It should be quite staightforward to enable it in the rump-dpdk kernel. Alex
