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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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winpcap-users-bounces@winpcap.org [mailto:winpcap-users-bounces@winpcap.org] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Gianluca Varenni<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 21, 2009 11:27 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> winpcap-users@winpcap.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Winpcap-users] winpcap performance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>I
guess you are using a gigabit card, right?</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:#E4E4E4'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:cagrawal@altasens.com"
title="cagrawal@altasens.com">Charu Agrawal</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To:</span></b><span
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href="mailto:winpcap-users@winpcap.org" title="winpcap-users@winpcap.org">winpcap-users@winpcap.org</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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21, 2009 9:08 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> RE: [Winpcap-users]
winpcap performance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I am sending 30MB frame in
nearly 22000 packets.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Yes. All frames are IP frames.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I am trying to increase the
efficiency of the system to like 2 frames per second. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Is there any way to do that ?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Charu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:winpcap-users-bounces@winpcap.org">winpcap-users-bounces@winpcap.org</a>
[mailto:winpcap-users-bounces@winpcap.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gianluca Varenni<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 20, 2009 5:24 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> winpcap-users@winpcap.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Winpcap-users] winpcap performance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:cagrawal@altasens.com"
title="cagrawal@altasens.com">Charu Agrawal</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:winpcap-users@winpcap.org" title="winpcap-users@winpcap.org">winpcap-users@winpcap.org</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sent:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> Wednesday, January
14, 2009 5:40 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> [Winpcap-users]
winpcap performance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I am trying to get the best performance out of winpcap library.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>We are capturing huge frames(each frame is 30 MB) over the
Ethernet interface using winpcap library.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>What
do you mean by "30MB frame"?? A frame over Ethernet has a maximum
size of roughly 1500 bytes. Do you mean "conversation"?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I need to apply filtering to capture only relevant frames. I
use the following filter.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>“src 192.168.x.x”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I am using a 1Gig dedicated Ethernet interface for the
packet capture. 1 frame comprises of nearly 22,330 packets ( for the 30MB
frame).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I am able to capture 1 frame in nearly 20s. If I remove the
filtering time improves to 5s. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>What
do you mean by that? Are all the frames IP frames? what's the L4 protocol?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>GV</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>But I need to use the filtering to get only specific
packets.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Is there an alternate way to do this ? is there some way I
can improve the performance ?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I greatly appreciate your help<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Charu Agrawal<o:p></o:p></p>
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