Small UDP packet performance

[Eugene Surovegin]

On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:28:06PM -0800, Eugene Surovegin wrote:
> Let's say you box is fast enough to send 10K packets per second. As
> you see it's more than enough to saturate 100Mb Ethernet with big
> packets (UDP payload > ~1120 bytes).
>
> But with 200-sized UDP payload you can only fill ~2.7% of 100Mb link.
>

grr, it's 21% of 100Mb link (16% effective (without overhead)).

Eugene.

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