[nsp] ip load-sharing per-packet - cef accelerated ?

Dan Hollis goemon at anime.net
Mon Mar 10 16:52:39 EST 2003


On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Scott Farber wrote:
> On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 07:06 PM, Dan Hollis wrote:
> > Has anyone on this list actually done an analysis of CPU usage for CEF
> > per-packet vs CEF per-destination?
> At least one of the big boys, the "you don't terminate directly on my 
> router unless you've got an OC-ohmygawd circuit" crowd found the 
> utilization didn't scale well on boxes with several hundred customers.

oddly enough they are pushing MLPPP. doesnt that take more cpu than 
per-packet CEF?

-Dan
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