route.8: mention DXR in FIB_ALGO section
While here, add a sentence describing DPDK DIR24-8 principle of operation. MFC after: 2 weeks.
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.\" @(#)route.8 8.3 (Berkeley) 3/19/94
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd June 13, 2023
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.Dd June 16, 2023
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.Dt ROUTE 8
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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tailored for a small FIB with <1000 routes.
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.It dpdk_lpm
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DPDK DIR24-8-based lookups, lockless datastructure, optimized
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for a large FIB.
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for large FIBs.
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DIR24-8 relies on a large flat lookup table (64 MB with IPv4) which is
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directly indexed by the more significant portion of the lookup key.
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In order to use the dpdk_lpm algorithm one or both of the
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following kernel modules must be loaded via
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.Xr loader.conf 5 :
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.It dpdk_lpm6.ko
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DPDK implementation for IPv6.
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.El
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.It dxr
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IPv4 only, lockless, compressed lookup structure
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(below 2.5 Bytes per IPv4 prefix for large BGP FIBs)
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which easily fits into modern CPU cache hierarchies,
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lookup throughput scales linearly with CPU cores.
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Loadable as a kernel module at runtime or via
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.Xr loader.conf 5 :
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.Bl -tag -width fib_dxr.ko -compact
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.It fib_dxr.ko
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.El
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.El
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.Pp
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The algorithms are selected automatically based on the size of the routing
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