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This is CRAP and a pain in the ass for performances, don't use it!
### NOTE On Linux Kernel and HyperThreading
### NOTE On Linux Kernel, HyperThreading and ksoftirq
Apparently when you do anything more complex that just a couple of static routes
and some NAT, hyperthreading enable on the CPU cores cause a noticeable loss in
performances. If your machine has HT enabled, disable it either from the BIOS
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Installing a PREEMPT RT kernel solved the issue in an excellent manner.
ksoftirq continue to consume a LOT of resources, so, limiting it by lowering the
priority of the thread can help too: in the rc.local there is a line to do it.
Many other optimization can be done on the network stack, but using the proper
kernel is a good start!
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