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by justin66 246 days ago
Not scheduled to drop until tomorrow, so anything on this page is probably subject to change. Still:

TCP stack is now running in parallel on multiple CPUs. Up to 8 threads are used to process TCP traffic.

That feels like it might be a big change.

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I upgraded my OpenBSD machines a few hours ago, and I'm still not entirely sure whether I notice any obvious TCP speed improvement. Then again, they're not really high-load computers. Maybe people with a higher throughput will be amazed.