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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf-next 0/2] netfilter: reduce size of hook entry points
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 09:20:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171206082003.GB4076@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171202235848.22737-1-fw@strlen.de>

On Sun, Dec 03, 2017 at 12:58:46AM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> struct net contains:
> 
> struct nf_hook_entries __rcu *hooks[NFPROTO_NUMPROTO][NF_MAX_HOOKS];
> 
> where NFPROTO_NUMPROTO = 13 and NF_MAX_HOOKS = 8.
> 
> ... and that needs a *lot* more space than what we really need.
> We only need hooks for arp, bridge, ipv4, ipv6 and decnet.
> 
> Arp only has 3 hook types, decnet has 7, all others have 5.
> So replace this with dedicated arrays of the correct size to save
> some space.

Also applied, thanks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-12-06  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-02 23:58 [PATCH nf-next 0/2] netfilter: reduce size of hook entry points Florian Westphal
2017-12-02 23:58 ` [PATCH nf-next 1/2] netfilter: reduce size of hook entry point locations Florian Westphal
2017-12-02 23:58 ` [PATCH nf-next 2/2] netfilter: reduce hook array sizes to what is needed Florian Westphal
2017-12-06 18:14   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2017-12-06  8:20 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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