RE: [lwip-users] httpd slow response

[Simon Goldschmidt]

About performance measurement: I'd be happy to include such applications in the 
contrib module - they do have to fulfill our needs though (an active 
maintainer, mainly) - and they should have counterparts on some platforms (i.e. 
unix/mac/windows) to be able to use them broadly.

Simon


> One thing I wonder - I see more posts asking about the performance of lwIP
> or wanting to increase lwIP performance.  Many more than I see for posts
> wanting to run on a small processor with limited resources.  Any chance
> you
> developers can reassess the goals that with times changing for embedded
> processor choices since lwIP was conceived that perhaps performance is
> gaining ground or surpassing the original goals of lwIP?  There are now
> 32-bit processors in the same price range as 8-bit processors were 8 years
> ago.  Yes, I admit that this question is self-serving, but I think I'm not
> in the minority for wanting the highest performance possible where code
> size
> and available RAM are not issues.  I have made dozens of simple changes
> and
> increased my bandwidth over 10% over the base code.  Some of it included
> also reducing code (i.e. the macro replacements I sent to you) and others
> were processor dependent (but also applicable to other processors).
> 
> Can we/should we add a task for an lwIP test application that can be used
> on
> systems to test performance using some defacto standard program that can
> be
> run on Windows or Linux talking to the lwIP device?  Conditional compile
> for
> Raw API and Sockets would be nice I think. I know cross-comparisons can't
> be
> made, but at least there will be information on what performance has been
> seen.  When we go to "sockets 2", having this would give us a program to
> compare the 2 implementations.
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
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