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Date:      Tue, 19 Feb 2002 19:24:09 +0100
From:      Marcel de Vries <mdevries@haveityourway.nl>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: network buffer problem -/- natd
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020219192110.01f45e48@outshine>
In-Reply-To: <MPENKFCCIIDAJKJJOLBHGEKJCIAA.tariq@inty.net>
References:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020219154939.00bb52d8@outshine>

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After 4 hours of pinging and listening to a shoutcast stream natd rised to 
his state of eating 34% proctime (top)
Connection timed out, did a restart of mpd and everything is running normal 
agian.

Bugs me.

Grtz,

Marcel



At 15:40 19-02-2002 +0000, you wrote:

>  i too am currently looking into natd - it seems to eat more cpu as the
>number of connections it handles goes uip - not just the throughput.
>
>  - i'm not an expert but truss, strace and grof show that most of the time
>is spent in sendto() ...
>
>    ...  i find this odd becuase recvfrom seems not to be so intensive.
>
>  ps - can anyone tell me if the following assumption is correct:
>
>         * if gprof, strace, etc show most of the time spent in sendto()
>                 then it immediately follows that this is what is using 
> CPU time?
>
>
>         * i know its a bit off topic but i could make a syscall which 
> simpy sleeps,
>                 so shows up as taking time but isn;t doing much really?
>
>am i right?
>
>
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