[Soekris] net4801 bridging firewalls benchmarks results

[Giovanni Faglioni]

   Hi Massimo, nice to hear you. :)

> Anyway, did you try to use brad@ patch to OpenBSD sis driver which try
> to use interrupt hold-off ?
> If you can't find it in the archive, shot me an email I'll forward you.

   No. we didn't. I think it's time for another Soekris Party at our
   lab, this time with some optimized kernels (and maybe being a
   little more focused on the task. :)

   How about working on the benchmarks together ?

> I would also like to see test result with OpenBSD 3.8 since the idle
> loop fix produced at hackaton didn't go in 3.7 (short time) and probably
> it could help in here.

   If you can send me a CF image with 3.8, i can test it.

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   --Giovanni Faglioni