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Use libpcap for 10Gb data transfer ? #10

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gabs1234 opened this issue Mar 28, 2023 · 1 comment
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Use libpcap for 10Gb data transfer ? #10

gabs1234 opened this issue Mar 28, 2023 · 1 comment

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Libpcap offers zero-copy data transfering for raw sockets (Shared memory between kernel space and user space). This is what is currently done in the driver, but it's messy and prone to errors for in the future.
Using libpcap would clean up the code and make it nore versatile while also maintaining performances (+ it's cross platform! ).
Only downside is that it adds a dependency to download...

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See 4d80db3#r130962166

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