LPC: Making the net go faster (Briefly: user-space network queues)

Posted Jan 6, 2012 20:41 UTC (Fri) by whacker (guest, #55546)
In reply to: LPC: Making the net go faster (Briefly: user-space network queues) by skitching
Parent article: LPC: Making the net go faster

> Sadly, the corporate email at my current employer does this, which prevents all subversion access to external subversion repositories :-(. However it can be useful.

This sort of thing is likely being done by a http proxy in userspace than a stateful firewall in the kernel.