[c-nsp] 100 meg throughput

Florian Weimer fw at deneb.enyo.de
Thu Dec 15 10:24:25 EST 2005


* Chris Cappuccio:

> TCAM is clearly fast enough and cheap enough these days that even the cheap
> $20 10/100 switches are able to achieve full line rate.  (Well, this doesn't
> explain why 6500/7600 cards are so expensive :)

And you don't need longest-prefix matching at the MAC level, so you
can even drop the "T" part. 8-)


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