[c-nsp] High interrupt load on 7507

David Coulson david at davidcoulson.net
Wed Jun 21 16:12:46 EDT 2006


Rodney Dunn wrote:
> Yes...faster CPU more pps. But it will be no where close to unicast
> switching performance.

What level of performance increase am I going to see by moving from RSP4
to 4+, 8 or RSP16?

> fact that it's not dCEF and the code isn't that efficient in the
> switching path for bridging so performance is worse. To compensate
> you can buy a faster processor.

I might reshank the router so it's not running BVIs and see what
happens. Throwing more hardware at the problem seems like a better
solution :-)

David


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