[Oisf-users] autofp vs workers - updated comparison?

[Cooper F. Nelson]

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This is a great idea.  I had wanted something like an extra FIFO for
spillover in cases like this; but this approach is just as good.

Is this in the kernel yet?  If so, what revision?

On 7/20/2015 9:36 AM, Eric Leblond wrote:
> Yes but this is without considering the great work by some guys at
> Google ;) They have implemented an option in af_packet called
> rollover that send the packet to another socket in case of
> contention. I've proposed a PR implementing that mode in Suricata. It
> has shown some dramatic improvement regarding packet loss in workers
> mode. I hope Victor will merge that soon and that it will be
> available in next beta.

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Cooper Nelson
Network Security Analyst
UCSD ACT Security Team
cnelson at ucsd.edu x41042
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