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Date:      Mon, 18 Nov 2013 09:56:28 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        luigi@freebsd.org, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@freebsd.org>, Steve Kiernan <stevek@juniper.net>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org, zec@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [JNPR] Network stack as a module (RFC)
Message-ID:  <5D6C46A7-4C36-4477-B088-E6011E1C4405@xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <20131118164149.GV7577@glebius.int.ru>
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On Nov 18, 2013, at 8:41 AM, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> Have you measured the performance impact on the loadable stack? I
> suppose many functions, that are now called directly, with loadable
> stack will be called via functon pointers.

No impact. Building the stack as a module doesn't actually
change any function calls.


> M> It all really comes in handy for the opaque ifnet work...
> 
> Actually I wanted to start it for a long time. But since at
> EuroBSDCon 2011 you said that you plan to import Junipers'
> transform of ifnet, I held off my intentions. Until now I
> was almost sure that plan on brining junipers ifnet was
> abandoned.

I think there's been a communication problem. I'll talk to
you and Andre offline...

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
marcel@xcllnt.net





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