> > And all in all there is 2 Queues involved that a packet will see
> > ie at NIC and at libpcap. correct ?
>
> The two queues involved in a system with BPF are the NIC's ring buffer
> or equivalent, and the buffer in BPF.
>

so there are 3 queues ...considering the libpcap buffer as one (the packet
remains there until taken and delivered to the application)
right ?

thanks
ashley

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