new version of polling for FreeBSD 6.x

[Mike Tancsa]

On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:12:06 +0200, in sentex.lists.freebsd.net you
wrote:
>After many years of good services we will stop using FreeBSD 4.x :)
>During my performance regression tests under FreeBSD 6.2 i've found  
>that polling has lower performance than interrupt.
>To solve that issue i've rewritten the core of polling to be more SMP  
>ready.

Hi,
	This is really interesting work!  Reading the pdf file, it
seems forwarding performance on 6 and 7 is still much lower than
RELENG_4 ?  is that correct ?

	---Mike
>
>You can find a summary of all my tests and the source code at the  
>following address:
>http://www.netasq.com/opensource/pollng-rev1-freebsd.tgz
>
>Feel free to ask more detailed information if necessary and report  
>any bugs / comments.
>
>Fabien
>
>
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