Re: [PATCH v3] net-tcp: TCP/IP stack bypass for loopback connections
From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2012-09-20 11:51:16
On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 07:28 -0400, Stephen Clark wrote:
Does this mean traffic on the loopback interface will not traverse netfilter?
Yes this was already mentioned. Only the SYN / SYNACK messages will All data will bypass IP stack, qdisc (if any), loopback driver, and netfilter.