[j-nsp] SRX hardware acceleration caveats

[Phil Mayers]

On 18/06/12 12:22, Pavel Lunin wrote:

> hops. But I really wonder how (if) it affects the new session setup rate
> and concurrent session scaling. I really doubt, a single EZchip is
> capable to handle states of millions of sessions, all of which can
> easily pass a single 10G interface (and, consequently, NPC).
>
> To be honest, by now it looks like a feature for a particular customer.

Maybe.

However, the docs suggest that it might be possible to enable offload on 
a per-policy basis.

This might be good for certain latency-sensitive flows, if true.