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Re: capturing on both interfaces simultaneously


From: Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:52:00 -0800


On Dec 12, 2011, at 1:18 PM, abhinav narain wrote:

Its KB then, because the router has 64MB RAM
So, it means, I am filling the buffer almost always.

No, what it means is "the process running your application has a 9.3MB virtual address space", which says nothing about 
how much RAM it's using or about what's happening with the libpcap buffer when you're capturing.
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