> > Has anyone seen this? It's a pretty sad commentary on Linux packet
> > handling. Is there truth to it, and if so, plans to fix it?
yeah it's true, you won't be using a linux as an oc-3 mon in the current
state.
> The bsd machines were sniffing 45,000 packets per second. Linux -- in
> the default configuration -- can't even receive 45,000 packets per
> second, because of the default setting of
> /proc/sys/net/core/netdev_max_backlog.
>
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