Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 12:02:09 +0100 (CET) From: Harti Brandt <brandt@fokus.gmd.de> To: Rajesh P Jain <rpjain_1977@eudoramail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BPF - Packet Reception Message-ID: <20011127120009.A21837-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de> In-Reply-To: <IPLFIDGACCCFCAAA@shared1-mail.whowhere.com>
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On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Rajesh P Jain wrote: RPJ> Thanks for all the replies. RPJ> RPJ> In linux, the packet reception can be done efficiently through the usage of ethernet sockets. RPJ> RPJ> In FreeBSD, one of the option is by using the BPF. But, as already commented, BPF is not a high performance device. RPJ> RPJ> So, Can anyone give an alternative way in FreeBSD (other than modifying the driver code), so that high packet-rate reception can be done by without dropping any of the packets ? man 4 ng_ether perhaps harti -- harti brandt, http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/cats/employees/hartmut.brandt/private brandt@fokus.fhg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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