conntrack performance

[Alexander Demenshin]

On Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 05:05:36PM +1000, bof@oknodo.bof.de wrote:

> A big thumbs up to the netfilter team, the TCP stack hackers, and everybody
> else who made this possible!

  ...and to inventors of SMP boards and fast processors :))
  
  I would like to add that in my test case (dual PII-550 and single PII-350)
  there is also no problems (only 5-7% performance loss comparing to normal
  case). But, with conntrack table size 65536 it does not overflow (though
  it consumes a lot of memory :).
  
/Al