On Thursday 2009-10-29 16:59, Patrick McHardy wrote: >> On Wednesday 2009-10-28 16:57, Patrick McHardy wrote: >>> Jan Engelhardt wrote: >>>> I incorporated your suggestions and propose this new 4-series set. >>> Could you give me a short description of the changes relative >>> to the first incarnation? Thanks. >> >> http://osdir.com/ml/general/2009-08/msg10540.html >> - splitting xt_repldata_create >> - giving it a name of your choice >> - return semantics (found a missing return keyword; just refreshed top >> is commit v2.6.32-rc3-4-g7891b6c) >> > >OK thanks, that leaves my worries about adding additional runtime >overhead. I'll do some quick benchmarks to see if it really has >a measurable impact. > How would one measure this in a meaningful way? rdtsc? (that would only work on x86, in fact.) And I guess that one could always construct a case whereby the patched result looks 'slow'. :/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
