README revision 250099
1$FreeBSD: head/tools/tools/netmap/README 250099 2013-04-30 13:13:32Z luigi $
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3This directory contains examples that use netmap
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5	pkt-gen		a packet sink/source using the netmap API
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7	bridge		a two-port jumper wire, also using the native API
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9	testpcap	a jumper wire using libnetmap (or libpcap)
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11	click*		various click examples
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14Some performance data as of may 2012 for applications using libpcap.
15Throughput is generally in Mpps computed with the 64-byte frames,
16using 1 core on a 2.9GHz CPU and 10Gbit/s interface
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18Libpcap version	-- Application ---------------------
19BSD	netmap
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21 0.77	 3.82	ports/trafshow (version 5)
22 0.94	 7.7	net-mgmt/ipcad (ip accounting daemon)
23 0.9	 5.0	net-mgmt/darkstat (ip accounting + graphing)
24 0.83	 2.45	net-mgmt/iftop (curses traffic display)
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