/plushcap/analysis/cloudflare/virtual-networking-101-understanding-tap

Virtual networking 101: Bridging the gap to understanding TAP

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To get the best performance, I recommend: - enable vnethdr - enable offloads (TSO and USO) - consider spreading the load across multiple queues and CPUs with multi queue - consider syscall batching for additional gain of maybe 10%, perhaps try io_uring - consider customizing the steering algorithm ```

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
Oct. 6, 2023

Author(s)
Marek Majkowski

Word count
2463

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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