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If I write a kernel module using netfilter and incorporate some huge login in my hook functions, what is the problem ?
Will it just slow down the applications performance ...
- 12-17-2004 #1Just Joined!
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If I write a kernel module using netfilter and incorporate some huge login in my hook functions, what is the problem ?
Will it just slow down the applications performance or cause some other problems ?
- 12-17-2004 #2Linux Engineer
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I think it would depend on how "massive" is your hook functions. the slowest process on computers, are HD IO think about this....
what kinda hook are you trying to grab....\"Meditative mind\'s is like a vast ocean... whatever strikes the surface, the bottom stays calm\" - Dalai Lama
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I intend to capture every singe packet, give it to a user space program for examination and based on it take some action on the packet.
What is the best approach/technique to do this fast ?
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