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Re: libpcap capture performance drop


From: rixed () happyleptic org
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 09:31:56 +0200

-[ Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:02:42PM -0700, Guy Harris ]----
The packet-ring stuff has fixed-length slots, which means that the number of slots is the buffer size divided by the 
size of the slots.

Very interresting information!

Which brings the question: how one could find out the MTU of a
pcap_handle in order no to set caplen to 65535 ?

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