Eric, the threaded driver is something I have used internally for a project. And as it's hw-dependent I have decided to port the bloom stuff to PF_RING so that you can use it from every device. So for the time being, please refer to PF_RING.
Cheers, Luca Eric Appelboom wrote: > Hi Luca, > > In your bloom paper you show a comparison between Intel threaded and > vanilla drivers. > Could you expand on how to configure and check the use of threaded > drivers? > > Cheers > Eric > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luca Deri > Sent: 19 March 2007 01:01 AM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: [Ntop-misc] Introducing dynamic packet filtering in PF_RING > > Dear all, > I have just committed some new code into PF_RING that implements dynamic > packet filtering as described on my latest paper http:// > luca.ntop.org/Blooms.pdf. The idea is to enable PF_RING to go beyond BPF > filtering that is quite powerful but limited to one (complex) filter. > Using blooms filters (this is probably the first time that they are used > in software) it is now possible to have hundred or more filters that can > be dynamically added/removed at runtime with no packet loss during > reconfiguration. If you can also see the performance figures that I have > obtained with the previous, driver- based, bloom filtering facility, you > can see how dynamic filtering can dramatically improve your application > performance. > > This new filtering facility opens us a whole new world of opportunities > in particular in dynamic applications like VoIP where voice is not on > standard ports but on dynamic ones. > > Enjoy, Luca > _______________________________________________ > Ntop-misc mailing list > [email protected] > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc > > > _______________________________________________ > Ntop-misc mailing list > [email protected] > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc > -- Luca Deri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://luca.ntop.org/ skype://lucaderi/ Don't be encumbered by past history. Go off and do something wonderful - Robert Noyce _______________________________________________ Ntop-misc mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc
