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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] udp: extend hash tables to 256 slots
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:33:09 +0200
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David Miller a =E9crit :
>=20
> That's incredible that it's been that low for so long :-)
>=20
> Bug please, dynamically size this thing, maybe with a cap of say 64K
> to start with.  If you don't have time for it I'll take care of this.


Well, we can not exceed 65536 slots, given the nature of UDP protocol :=
)

Do you mean a static allocation at boot time with a size that can be=20
overidden in cmdline(like tcp and ip route),

or something that can dynamically extends hash table at runtime ?