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From: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>
To: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Developers <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v5 3/3] net: reserve ports for applications using fixed port numbers
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:27:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201002201527.37643.opurdila@ixiacom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B7F9B65.1060309@redhat.com>

On Saturday 20 February 2010 10:20:53 you wrote:

> > +unsigned long *sysctl_local_reserved_ports;
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_local_reserved_ports);
> > +
> 
> Sorry, this looks somewhat weird, why not just export
> inet_is_reserved_local_port()?
> 

My understanding is that if we do that than we won't be able to inline 
inet_is_reserved_local_port().  And as David said previously that will have a 
significant impact on performance.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-20 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-18 22:30 [net-next PATCH v5 0/3] net: reserve ports for applications using fixed port numbers Octavian Purdila
2010-02-18 22:30 ` [net-next PATCH v5 1/3] sysctl: refactor integer handling proc code Octavian Purdila
2010-02-18 22:30 ` [net-next PATCH v5 3/3] net: reserve ports for applications using fixed port numbers Octavian Purdila
2010-02-20  8:20   ` Cong Wang
2010-02-20 13:27     ` Octavian Purdila [this message]
2010-02-21  2:00       ` Cong Wang
2010-02-21  6:38   ` Cong Wang
2010-02-20  8:11 ` [net-next PATCH v5 0/3] " Cong Wang
2010-02-20 13:57   ` Octavian Purdila
2010-02-21  1:58     ` Cong Wang
2010-02-21  6:10     ` Bill Fink

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