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@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ network interface card supports some sort of interrupt load mitigation or
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+ How to use CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP
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-From the user standpoint, you should use the higher level libpcap library, wich
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+From the user standpoint, you should use the higher level libpcap library, which
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is a de facto standard, portable across nearly all operating systems
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including Win32.
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@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ called pg_vec, its size limits the number of blocks that can be allocated.
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kmalloc allocates any number of bytes of phisically contiguous memory from
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a pool of pre-determined sizes. This pool of memory is mantained by the slab
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-allocator wich is at the end the responsible for doing the allocation and
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-hence wich imposes the maximum memory that kmalloc can allocate.
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+allocator which is at the end the responsible for doing the allocation and
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+hence which imposes the maximum memory that kmalloc can allocate.
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In a 2.4/2.6 kernel and the i386 architecture, the limit is 131072 bytes. The
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predetermined sizes that kmalloc uses can be checked in the "size-<bytes>"
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@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ and, the number of frames be
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<block number> * <block size> / <frame size>
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-Suposse the following parameters, wich apply for 2.6 kernel and an
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+Suposse the following parameters, which apply for 2.6 kernel and an
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i386 architecture:
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<size-max> = 131072 bytes
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@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ TP_STATUS_LOSING : indicates there were packet drops from last time
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statistics where checked with getsockopt() and
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the PACKET_STATISTICS option.
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-TP_STATUS_CSUMNOTREADY: currently it's used for outgoing IP packets wich
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+TP_STATUS_CSUMNOTREADY: currently it's used for outgoing IP packets which
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it's checksum will be done in hardware. So while
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reading the packet we should not try to check the
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checksum.
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