On Aug 18, 2013, at 8:48 AM, Barney Cordoba <barney_cordoba at yahoo.com> wrote: > I could fill a tx queue with 10gb of traffic with yesteryear's cpus. It's not an achievement. Being able to bridge > real traffic at 10gb/s with 2 cores is Or forward at layer 3. Or filter packets. Or IPSEC. Or...