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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Bing Zhao <bingz@mellanox.com>
Cc: orika@mellanox.com, viacheslavo@mellanox.com,
	rasland@mellanox.com, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: introduce mlx5 hash list
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2019 09:20:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191105092059.25770f57@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1572967680-93338-1-git-send-email-bingz@mellanox.com>

On Tue,  5 Nov 2019 17:28:00 +0200
Bing Zhao <bingz@mellanox.com> wrote:

> Introduce simple hash list to the mlx5 utilities. User can define
> its own data structure containing the mlx5_hlist_entry and create
> the hash list table via the creation interface. Then the entry will
> be inserted into the table and linked to the corresponding list
> head. User should guarantee there is no collision of the key and
> provide a callback function to handle all the remaining entries in
> the table when destroying the hash list. User should define a proper
> number of the list heads in the table in order to get a better
> performance. The LSB of the 'key' is used to calculate the index of
> the head in the list heads array.
> This implementation is not multi-threads safe right now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bingz@mellanox.com>

There is already a plethora of hash routines in DPDK, why introduce
a chained hash list like Linux kernel?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-05 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-05 15:28 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: introduce mlx5 hash list Bing Zhao
2019-11-05 15:29 ` Slava Ovsiienko
2019-11-05 16:02 ` Raslan Darawsheh
2019-11-05 17:26   ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-11-06  8:14     ` Raslan Darawsheh
2019-11-05 17:20 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2019-11-05 18:49   ` Slava Ovsiienko
2019-11-05 17:25 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-11-06  7:45   ` Bing Zhao
2019-11-06 13:07 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Bing Zhao
2019-11-07  9:20   ` Bing Zhao
2019-11-07 22:46     ` Raslan Darawsheh

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