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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Valentina Giusti <valentina.giusti@oss.bmw-carit.de>
Cc: valentina.giusti@bmw-carit.de, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
	Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] nfnetlink_acct: Traffic-based and periodic notifications
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 10:27:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130905082752.GA3975@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <522839BC.6000909@oss.bmw-carit.de>

On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 09:58:52AM +0200, Valentina Giusti wrote:
[...]
> As I mentioned, there are
> 
> "applications (e.g. connman) which currently need to keep polling
> accounting objects via nfnl_acct_get() in order to get updated
> statistics. This is far from ideal in scenarios with large amounts
> of accounting objects and diverse, unpredictable network traffic."

You get around 100 accounting objects with one single recv syscall on
x86_64 when polling from userspace. If you're noticing performance
issues with this approach, please report them more precisely.

Regards.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-05  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-04 12:05 [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] nfnetlink_acct: Traffic-based and periodic notifications valentina.giusti
2013-09-04 12:05 ` [PATCH 1/4] " valentina.giusti
2013-09-04 12:05 ` [PATCH 2/4] libnetfilter-acct: Introduce support for notifications valentina.giusti
2013-09-04 12:44   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-09-05  8:04     ` Valentina Giusti
2013-09-04 12:05 ` [PATCH 3/4] nfacct: Add 'notify' commands " valentina.giusti
2013-09-04 12:05 ` [PATCH 4/4] nfacct: Add man page section for the 'notify' commands valentina.giusti
2013-09-04 12:39 ` [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] nfnetlink_acct: Traffic-based and periodic notifications Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-09-05  7:58   ` Valentina Giusti
2013-09-05  8:27     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2013-09-05 14:58       ` Valentina Giusti
2013-09-05 15:52         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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