On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Andriy Gapon <avg_at_freebsd.org> wrote: > on 05/08/2011 18:23 Vlad Galu said the following: >> Netmap's scope may be narrow, but it's a great alternative to >> proprietary implementations that are provided by only a handful of >> vendors and tied to their hardware. I don't think Luigi foresees lots >> of users either, but having it in the base system is a lot better than >> not having it at all, IMHO. > > No doubt. > > On the other hand, it was a little bit misleading of Luigi to suggest netmap to a > user who merely asked about tuning FreeBSD network (routing/firewall) performance :-) > > netmap can no doubt be useful, but perhaps let's not overhype it before it > actually proves itself on practical tasks. Or has it already? I might have > missed that. It's great for IDS/IPS, which is exactly what I'm using it for :) > > -- > Andriy Gapon > -- Good, fast & cheap. Pick any two.Received on Fri Aug 05 2011 - 13:41:18 UTC
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