Re: Nessus scripts and Moore's Law

Jan Fredrik Leversund <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Nov 2004 19:41:30 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.nessus.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Renaud Deraison wrote:

>Just a side note on this : what takes time is the loading of the .nasl
>file from disk to memory. The way the interpretor is done today, a
>compiled .nasl file is actually bigger than a un-compiled one, so the
>CPU time gained by using a binary file is lost in system calls to read
>the file from disk.
>  
>
Have you actually tested this with buffered reading, and so on?

-JanF
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