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Subject: Re: RFC: NAPI packet weighting patch
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 15:21:19 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 15:12:09 -0700 (PDT)

> I saw that... somehow iptables got compiled into kernel statically.  no 
> rules are active or installed  iptables -L -n shows nothing in any chain.

Netfilter can kill performance, even if no rules are loaded at all.
Please take that out of your kernel.