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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH next] netfilter: nfqueue: batch verdict support
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:26:04 +0200
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On 10.06.2011 00:14, Florian Westphal wrote:
> Introduces a new nfnetlink type that applies a given
> verdict to all queued packets with an id <= the id in the verdict
> message.
> 
> If a mark is provided it is applied to all matched packets.
> 
> This reduces the number of verdicts that have to be sent.
> Applications that make use of this feature need to maintain
> a timeout to send a batchverdict periodically to avoid starvation.

Thanks Florian. Do you have any throughput numbers with this patch?