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From: Steve Snyder <R00020C@freescale.com>
To: Antonio Vargas <windenntw@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can I reduce CPU use of conntrack/masq?
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 15:51:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511021551.52823.R00020C@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69304d110511021223m59716878qc247ab96d8c1e24e@mail.gmail.com>

On Wednesday 02 November 2005 15:23, Antonio Vargas wrote:
> On 11/2/05, Steve Snyder <R00020C@freescale.com> wrote:
[snip]
> > I wonder if I can improve conntrack/masq performance at the expense of
> > flexibility.  This will be a closed system, with simple and static
> > routing.  Are there any trade-offs I can make to sacrifice unneeded
> > flexibility in routing for reduced CPU utilization in conntrack/masq?
> 
> Hmmm... totally untested and don't know the details of UWB but...
> can't you simply ether-bridge the interfaces instead of masquerading?
> It should need less CPU

Hmm...  I'm not familiar with ether-bridge, and Google turns up only
commercial products and BSD references.

Pointer to info, please?

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-02 20:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-02 19:50 Steve Snyder
2005-11-02 20:23 ` Antonio Vargas
2005-11-02 20:51   ` Steve Snyder [this message]
2005-11-02 21:36     ` Stephen Hemminger

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