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[ILUG] Firewall Overhead.

[ILUG] Firewall Overhead.

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Mon Jun 26 19:01:24 IST 2000


On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, kevin lyda wrote:

> and now that i recall you also mentioned that linux's userland packet
> access was inefficient.  how do you justify that - do you have any
> benchmarks that demonstrate that? 

actually, this used to be true in 2.0. stuff like userland packet
filters would absolutely crawl compared to the BSD packet interface.

however.. i'm pretty sure that's been fixed.

> kevin
> 

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