Re: [tcpdump-workers] [PATCH] enable memory mapped access toethernet device for linux

2007-12-07 Thread Paolo Abeni
hello, First, thanks for the detailed review. It seems that some of the relevant point has been addressed by Guy Harris, so I'll try to catch the others... On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 12:54 -0500, Alexander Dupuy wrote: > Rounding the ring size to nearest power of two wastes quite a bit of > memory f

Re: [tcpdump-workers] [PATCH] enable memory mapped access toethernet device for linux

2007-12-05 Thread Paolo Abeni
hello, On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 08:23 -0800, Gianluca Varenni wrote: > From what you said, you basically changed the behavior of the snaplen > parameter of pcap_open_live(). At the risk of being annoing, I find it a > really bad idea. If it's called snaplen, it's the snaplen, period. > Isn't it pos