From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Remove fib_hash.
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 15:26:03 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110201152603.3ce5bd26@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110201.151941.48509941.davem@davemloft.net>
On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:19:41 -0800 (PST)
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
>
> The time has finally come to remove the hash based routing table
> implementation in ipv4.
>
> FIB Trie is mature, well tested, and I've done an audit of it's code
> to confirm that it implements insert, delete, and lookup with the same
> identical semantics as fib_hash did.
>
> If there are any semantic differences found in fib_trie, we should
> simply fix them.
>
> I've placed the trie statistic config option under advanced router
> configuration.
>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Vyatta has been shipping FIB TRIE for over 3 years with reported
bugs.
Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-01 23:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-01 23:19 [PATCH] ipv4: Remove fib_hash David Miller
2011-02-01 23:26 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2011-02-01 23:33 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-02-01 23:35 ` David Miller
2011-02-02 0:48 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-02-02 2:15 ` David Miller
2011-02-02 16:29 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-02-02 21:51 ` David Miller
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