Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Feedback wanted: proof-of-concept recvmmsg() support

2017-02-17 Thread Steffan Karger
Hi David, Thanks for the comments. On 25-01-17 18:25, David Sommerseth wrote: > First of all, not all kernels carry these system calls, I believe they > were added in some of the 3.x kernels - but, IIRC, it has been > backported to at least the RHEL6 2.6.32 kernels. My memory is scarce > about t

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Feedback wanted: proof-of-concept recvmmsg() support

2017-01-25 Thread David Sommerseth
On 24/12/16 14:22, Steffan Karger wrote: > This patch is not done, but I would like to get some early feedback > because I'm not very familiar with this part of the code, nor with the > APIs involved. So I expect to have made some rooky mistakes. > > A while back, I experimented a bit with recvmm

[Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Feedback wanted: proof-of-concept recvmmsg() support

2016-12-24 Thread Steffan Karger
This patch is not done, but I would like to get some early feedback because I'm not very familiar with this part of the code, nor with the APIs involved. So I expect to have made some rooky mistakes. A while back, I experimented a bit with recvmmsg(), to see if using it would yield some performan