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+XDP stands for e**X**press **D**ata **P**ath, and provides a high performance data path in the Linux kernel for processing network packets as they hit the NIC.
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+### Reference
+* https://duo.com/labs/tech-notes/writing-an-xdp-network-filter-with-ebpf
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