README revision 250099
1$FreeBSD: head/tools/tools/netmap/README 250099 2013-04-30 13:13:32Z luigi $ 2 3This directory contains examples that use netmap 4 5 pkt-gen a packet sink/source using the netmap API 6 7 bridge a two-port jumper wire, also using the native API 8 9 testpcap a jumper wire using libnetmap (or libpcap) 10 11 click* various click examples 12 13------------------------------------------------------------ 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 17 18Libpcap version -- Application --------------------- 19BSD netmap 20--------------------------------------------------- 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) 25