Re: work with 64bit ethernet addresses in ether_input()

2021-03-04 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 10:06:24PM +1000, David Gwynne wrote: > this applies the tricks with addresses from veb and etherbridge > code to the normal ethernet input processing. it seems to make > things a bit faster. some tests have shown a 15% improvement in > forwarding performance with this diff.

work with 64bit ethernet addresses in ether_input()

2021-03-04 Thread David Gwynne
this applies the tricks with addresses from veb and etherbridge code to the normal ethernet input processing. it seems to make things a bit faster. some tests have shown a 15% improvement in forwarding performance with this diff. ive been running with it for the last week on sparc64 and amd64 with