Re: Enabling linux kernel jit compiler from dumpcap?

[Anders Broman <a.broman () bredband net>]

Guy Harris skrev 2013-08-22 18:16:
> On Aug 22, 2013, at 4:46 AM, Anders Broman <anders.broman () ericsson com> wrote:
>
> > Should we add code to enable the JIT compiler from dumpcap?
> Should I add code to enable the JIT compiler to libpcap while I'm at it?
>
> Should the Linux kernel folks enable it by default?
>
> I'm inclined to answer "yes" to all three questions.  I think the FreeBSD JIT compiler is enabled by default.  I'm surprised 
> that the Linux one isn't.
I checked in the dumpcap code. I agree that it might be useful in 
libpcap too, root privileges are required to
change it I think. and Yes
>I'm surprised that the Linux one isn't
Regards
Anders
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