On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 12:19:58PM +0200, Steffen Klassert wrote: > > Anyway, here are numbers for the network based versions: > > I did forwarding tests with the thread version and two quad core machines > (Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600): > > linux-2.6.25.2 + thread based (network) parallelization > Packetsize: 1420 byte > Encryption: aes192-sha1 > Unidirectional throughput: 660 Mbit/s (tcp) > > After rewriting this to use remote softirqs I've got with the same > environment: > > linux-2.6-git (Dec 01, 2008) + softirq based (network) parallelization > Packetsize: 1420 byte > Encryption: aes192-sha1 > Unidirectional throughput: 910 Mbit/s (tcp)
OK, as long as there something to justify the added complexity it's fine by me. We could always remove the softirqs later if necessary. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
