About performance measurement: I'd be happy to include such applications in the contrib module - they do have to fulfill our needs though (an active maintainer, mainly) - and they should have counterparts on some platforms (i.e. unix/mac/windows) to be able to use them broadly.
Simon > One thing I wonder - I see more posts asking about the performance of lwIP > or wanting to increase lwIP performance. Many more than I see for posts > wanting to run on a small processor with limited resources. Any chance > you > developers can reassess the goals that with times changing for embedded > processor choices since lwIP was conceived that perhaps performance is > gaining ground or surpassing the original goals of lwIP? There are now > 32-bit processors in the same price range as 8-bit processors were 8 years > ago. Yes, I admit that this question is self-serving, but I think I'm not > in the minority for wanting the highest performance possible where code > size > and available RAM are not issues. I have made dozens of simple changes > and > increased my bandwidth over 10% over the base code. Some of it included > also reducing code (i.e. the macro replacements I sent to you) and others > were processor dependent (but also applicable to other processors). > > Can we/should we add a task for an lwIP test application that can be used > on > systems to test performance using some defacto standard program that can > be > run on Windows or Linux talking to the lwIP device? Conditional compile > for > Raw API and Sockets would be nice I think. I know cross-comparisons can't > be > made, but at least there will be information on what performance has been > seen. When we go to "sockets 2", having this would give us a program to > compare the 2 implementations. > > Bill > > > > _______________________________________________ > lwip-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lwip-users -- Neu: GMX FreeDSL Komplettanschluss mit DSL 6.000 Flatrate + Telefonanschluss für nur 17,95 Euro/mtl.!* http://dslspecial.gmx.de/freedsl-surfflat/?ac=OM.AD.PD003K11308T4569a _______________________________________________ lwip-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lwip-users
