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From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
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Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au>,
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net bpf.c
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On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 11:35:22AM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote..
> "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
> > Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> writes:
> > > If people are using really large BPF programs, is there a benefit in
> > > moving from bytecode to machine code?
> > I'm sure there would be, but we wouldn't be compatible with everybody
> > else if we did so.
> 
> Sure we would.  There is no need to change the API, just compile the
> byte code to native machine code when the filter is loaded.

Suddenly smells like Java here ;)

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Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org