Re: [NEW SOFTWARE] FIRO - Iptables optimization

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On Thursday 2011-06-09 16:07, Tihomir Katic wrote:
>
>Also, I have been doing some tests, and in config.txt you will see:
>## Optimal size of multiport - port array
>port_array_size_optimal = 10
>
>It means, it will merge 2 rules for example --dport 1:5 and --dport
>21:25 into -m multiport --dports 1,2,3,4,5,21,22,23,24,25

This should be -m multiport --dports 1:5,21:25

>But, based on my recent tests, it should be
>port_array_size_optimal = 15

Yes, multiport can hold 15 "things".

>rule with  --dport 1:5  takes e.g. ~0.2 us
>and rule with 15 elements in multiport array lasts ~0.4us, so it is
>pretty much the same

That is purely noise. You need a lot more rules (10000 and up) to 
measure an effect.
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