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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [NETFILTER 05/17]: recent match: replace by rewritten version
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 02:48:03 +0200
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Stephen Frost wrote:
> Great, thanks.  I've now reviewed the version in DaveM's net-2.6.18 git
> tree and it looks good to me.  I'll try and do some real-world testing
> on it this weekend.  I'm very curious if these changes will allow for
> larger lists than was previously possible.


Thanks Stephen, I appreciate your help getting rid of the problem.
It should perform a lot better with large lists, the closed hash
with linear probing looked horribly inefficient.