Re: Getting and sending ethernet-frames directly

[Christoffer Hall-Frederiksen]

On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 12:24:27AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Not in userspace if its any kind of real traffic volume. The context switches
> and copying will kill you

Well the volume of trafic is going to small (more than 50Kb/s would be
a shocking even). I'll just go with the way libpcap (tcpdump) does
it. If it is good enough for a sniffer it is good enough for me ;)

--
        Christoffer

        George: What should we do if we step on a land-mine?
        Blackadder: Well George, standard procedure is to jump 200 ft. up 
        in the air and scatter yourself over a large area!
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