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Most hardware >100Mbps has hardware offload - ie. the hardware is told which packets to send where, and software doesn't touch individual packets (except rare
by londons_explore 1y ago
Most hardware >100Mbps has hardware offload - ie. the hardware is told which packets to send where, and software doesn't touch individual packets (except rare packets like ping).
- Hikikomori 1y agoNot really, you can easily find CPU only routers in every product segment from home routers to enterprise for that speed, even many years ago.
- riehwvfbk 1y agoYes, but you can have GSO and GRO in combination with userspace protocol processing.