From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Holger Eitzenberger Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 3/3] NFQUEUE: add --queue-cpu-fanout parameter Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:07:35 +0100 Message-ID: <20130319160735.GC13505@imap.eitzenberger.org> References: <20130319141442.150005875@eitzenberger.org> <20130319141606.304161536@eitzenberger.org> <1363703652.30419.11.camel@tiger2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netfilter-devel To: Eric Leblond Return-path: Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.171]:51274 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756758Ab3CSQHn (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:07:43 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1363703652.30419.11.camel@tiger2> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Eric, > Cool job! This CPU-based setup has proven to be really efficient on > af_packet capture. I hope this will bring a performance boost to NFQ. > > If possible, it could be interesting to be able to setup the balance > parameter by using an option in the same way fail-open option: > uint32_t flags = NFQA_CFG_F_FAIL_OPEN; > uint32_t mask = NFQA_CFG_F_FAIL_OPEN; > int r = nfq_set_queue_flags(qh, mask, flags); > This way, it is possible to tune the system without changing the > ruleset. > > What do you think ? seems like a good change to me. I will add that as well!