<div dir="ltr">(limiting to users@)<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.dragonflydigest.com/2014/06/27/14275.html">http://www.dragonflydigest.com/2014/06/27/14275.html</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>pf, originating from OpenBSD, is single-threaded. This can - in some situations - hurt performance. Matthew Dillon made pf able to make use of multiple processors, which can - in some situations - help performance. </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:09 PM, bycn82 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bycn82@gmail.com" target="_blank">bycn82@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i>thanks for the hard work, well done! the lagg is really what I want :)</i></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.8999996185303px"><i><br></i></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.8999996185303px"><i>By the way, in the "Packet Filter" section,</i></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16.8999996185303px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><b>The pf firewall is now able to work in a concurrent manner on many CPUs.</b></i></font></span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16.8999996185303px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i>But what does it mean? Anyone can help to explain this? what is the benefit to have a PF which can concurrently manner on multiple CPUs? thanks in advanced. It interested me.</i></font></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.8999996185303px"><i>And also the LWKT is interesting for me, I am new here :)</i></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.8999996185303px"><i><br></i></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.8999996185303px"><i>Regards,</i></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.8999996185303px"><i>bycn82</i></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16.8999996185303px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><br></i></font></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:16.8999996185303px"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><br></i></font></span></div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Justin Sherrill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:justin@shiningsilence.com" target="_blank">justin@shiningsilence.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">DragonFly 4.0 has been released, and should be available at your nearest mirror.<div><br></div><div>Release page: <a href="http://www.dragonflybsd.org/release40/" target="_blank">http://www.dragonflybsd.org/release40/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Download page: <a href="http://www.dragonflybsd.org/download/" target="_blank">http://www.dragonflybsd.org/download/</a></div><div><br></div><div>There's no 32-bit version for this release; support for it is being dropped. This should affect a very small number of systems, as 64-bit processors are plentiful now.</div><div><br></div><div>The release page has the details, but this release will be especially useful for anyone with radeon/i915 chipsets. Those users will now enjoy hardware video acceleration and 3D support.</div></div>
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