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From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
To: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org"
	<bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCH 1/3] if.h: add IFF_BRIDGE_RESTRICTED flag
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 07:03:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5166987B.4030501@mojatatu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130411105628.GA4717@open-mesh.com>

On 13-04-11 06:56 AM, Antonio Quartulli wrote:

> I just realised that :)
>
> By installing ebtables (meaning modules + userspace tool) my iperf test result
> drops from 81Mbps to 66Mbps: former without, latter with ebtables module enabled.
> I did this test between two devices connected with Fast Ethernet.
>


Please try tc like i said earlier ;->

cheers,
jamal

> I thought that most of the code is in netfilter, so shared with iptables, hence
> I expected a reasonable overhead why this is much worse.
>
> Does anybody have a clue about this? I should probably start a new thread on the
> netfilter mailing list.
>
> However this problem makes ebtables unusable at all.
>
> Suggestions are welcome :)
>
> Cheers,
>


  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-11 11:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-08 17:41 [Bridge] [PATCH 0/3] bridge: implement restricted forwarding policy Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-08 17:41 ` [Bridge] [PATCH 1/3] if.h: add IFF_BRIDGE_RESTRICTED flag Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-08 18:58   ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-04-09  6:33     ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-09  7:56     ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-09 12:57       ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2013-04-09 13:51         ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-09 15:49           ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2013-04-10 16:54             ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-10 20:46               ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-04-11 10:56                 ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-11 11:03                   ` Jamal Hadi Salim [this message]
2013-04-08 17:41 ` [Bridge] [PATCH 2/3] sk_buff: add bridge_restricted flag Antonio Quartulli
2013-04-08 17:41 ` [Bridge] [PATCH 3/3] bridge: implement restricted port forwarding policy Antonio Quartulli

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