Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 11:08:48 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-src@freebsd.org, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav <des@des.no>, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, "Christian S.J. Peron" <csjp@freebsd.org>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au>, Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net bpf.c Message-ID: <200506081108.55961.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20050607171206.GA46008@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <97026.1118136400@critter.freebsd.dk> <20050607134450.GH17867@elvis.mu.org> <20050607171206.GA46008@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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--nextPart7766259.JfcIiSHC7b Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, 8 Jun 2005 02:42, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > Wait, are we going to make bpf have a 128meg footprint and uh.,..? > > and require the latest liquid nitrogen cooled 3 THz CPU. Yes, indeed.. A memory pig it is, but slow it is not. It can certainly beat GCC in straight arithmetic if you use a JIT.. JIT techniques are pretty interesting outside of Java too, eg Dynamo, and=20 Valgrind. Could be useful for BPF and firewall rules :) =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart7766259.JfcIiSHC7b Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCpkwv5ZPcIHs/zowRAppzAKCSsezpgvqkEYFYTLdTn8AOj4XI/QCggoTp urjc6PEU4+b57z46bziVrrQ= =X8Mt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart7766259.JfcIiSHC7b--
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