[c-nsp] PPS

[Saku Ytti]

On (2007-04-16 23:56 -0700), Shaun wrote:

> I was looking to find the total PPS the switch is doing, the switch 
> performacne sheet on cisco i think said it could handle 35,000,000 or 
> 40,000,000.  Is it talking about each interface being able to handle this 
> amount?  I assumed it was the total amount of everything combine?

1GE can handle 1.488Mpps on single direction when saturated
with small packets.

[ytti at ytti.fi ~]% echo "1000*1000*1000/(1+7+6+6+2+46+4+12)/8"|bc -l
1488095.23809523809523809523

So it's safe to assume, it's lookup speed for whole platform.

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