On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 2:26 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also, in the latest build, I am getting only 1.8Mpps on 10G ixgbe drivers.

Compared to which build/version?

> File selected is: My8GBFile.pcap
> TX: 64.00 MiB, 32768 Frames, each 2048 Byte allocated
> BPF:
>  L0: ret #0xffffffff
> MD: TX 10us mmap lf64 best-effort: prio 4
>
>      8003630 frames outgoing
>            0 frames truncated (larger than frame)
>    921287005 bytes outgoing
>            8 sec, 511798 usec in total
>
>
> The optimizations done were: (Ixgbe running latest drivers). 12GB amd64. 
> Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. 8 Core CPU.
>
> cd /proc/sys/net/core
> echo "50000" > optmem_max
> echo "10000" > netdev_max_backlog
> echo "1000000" > wmem_default
> echo "1000000" > wmem_max
> echo "1000000" > rmem_default
> echo "1000000" > rmem_max

Actually, netsniff-ng also does this kind of tuning in the background.

> Regards,
> Sibir
>
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>
> On Monday, October 8, 2012 4:04:46 PM UTC+5:30, [email protected] wrote:
>> I downloaded and compiled the netsniff-ng. The replay works perfectly for 
>> 10G and 1G rates, well above other open source softwares. I have achieved 
>> around close to 2.6 Mpps with 512 byte packets and close to 5Mpps in 10G 
>> Intel Ixgbe card.
>>
>> I have a few queries:
>>
>> 1) In the code for netnsiff-ng, it expects bpf filter which is applied on 
>> the Pcap file. Can I instead apply the filter on the TxRing ie. the Intel 
>> NIC card? So that multiple TxRings can have multiple filters.
>>
>> eg. eth1#SrcPort=1233-1244
>>       eth2#IPSrc=1.2.3.4/16 etc.
>>
>> 2) One more requirement is that, is it possible to get a bpf filter from 
>> command line in a human readable format like SrcPort like the one in 
>> tcpreplay ?
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