Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumissionpolicy!)

Andi Kleen
2001-01-07T05:29:57Z

On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 11:24:41PM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> jamal wrote:
> >
>
> > Not to stray from the subject, Ben's effort is still needed. I think real
> > numbers are useful instead of claims like it "displayed faster"
>
> A single #define near the top of the patch will turn it on/off, so
> benchmarking should be fairly easy. Please suggest benchmarks you
> consider valid.

The only issue I know was the long delay in ifconfig.
If that's fixed I see nothing else that would be worth benchmarking.

-Andi