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  • From: John Kristoff <>
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  • Subject: Re: Notes from BOF
  • Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 16:53:51 -0600

On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 05:35:11PM -0500, Jonathan S. Thyer JSTHYER wrote:
> >High (90+%) cpu on 6509s with sup2's when a multicast app is
> >sending with a TTL=1.
>
> I have observed this issue on our campus network. Do you guys know if
> Cisco has a bug id on this?

Yep, it's part number SUP720. :-) Seriously though, I'm not sure
if they have a bug id for it. I've always been under the impression
that this was an accepted, inherent limitation in the hardware for
this platform in having to process switch TTL=0/1 packets, but
perhaps someone else has additional details.

John



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