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Use libpcap time instead of gettimeofday() in receive thread #13

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@ogasser ogasser commented Apr 11, 2024

For every packet that ZMap receives it calls gettimeofday() in the receive thread to write the receive time to the output file. Instead, the already present timestamp in the PCAP header can be used which should save CPU cycles and lead to more accurate receive times.

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