[c-nsp] High interrupt load on 7507

[Rodney Dunn]

On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 05:38:07PM -0400, David Coulson wrote:
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> Rodney Dunn wrote:
> > I don't have any raw data. I'd guess probably 3x or 4x. That's a guess.
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> That's decent - A RSP8 has that much improvement over a RSP4?

Yep.

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> On another note, could something like a 3750 be used to off load all of
> this L2/L3 stuff? GigE in, GigE out, some VLAN, HSRP and OSPF in the
> middle :-)

Absolutely and your pps since it's done in hardware will probably be
so much more it's not even funny.

I don't know what the pps rates are for that box either (I'm not someone
that does performance testing).

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> David
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