On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 11:47:16PM +0300, Claudiu Pruna wrote: > Hi there list, > > I got to a situation at work where I have an OpenBSD 3.9 amd64 router > acting as bgp and ospf router, and it has to coupe with 100Mbps and > approx 15.000 packets per second, but it can't at about 10k pps, I have > like 70% cpu utilisation on iterrupt, and all the traffic becomes an > extreme sport, it is an Intel P4 3GHz em64 with 512MB of ram and 2 Intel > Pro100 (fxp) network cards. > > Any ideea if/how can I "jump" over the 10k barrier ? > > > > P.S.: Claudio thanks for the advice about 3.9 bgpd version and additive > communities, I works smooth. > > Thanks for any sugestion or advice. >
Switch to i386. amd64 has some interrupt problems, the amd64 I tested once maxed at 80kpps but did 450kpps in i386 mode. -- :wq Claudio

