Linux 6.18 Udp Receive Performance Improved by 47%, Under Ddos
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A recent Linux kernel commit improved UDP receive performance by 47% under DDoS conditions, with the community showing interest and appreciation for the optimization.
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So performance is improved only when under DDoS ? /s