Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Re: rev 17485: /trunk/epan/: emem.c emem.h

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From: Nathan Jennings <njen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 21:57:40 -0500
ronnie sahlberg wrote:
can you test with latest SVN?

please remember to comment out guard pages and canaries.

I rem'd out below on SVN version:

Last Changed Author: sahlberg
Last Changed Rev: 17597
Last Changed Date: 2006-03-11 18:16:34 -0500 (Sat, 11 Mar 2006)

/* Do we want to use guardpages? if available */
/*#define WANT_GUARD_PAGES 1*/

/* Do we want to use canaries ? */
/*#define DEBUG_USE_CANARIES 1*/

I loaded a 50MB capture file (generic TCP traffic) in about 1.5 minutes (a huge improvement from last night), which still seems slow to me compared to an older Ethereal version I run at work.

-Nathan