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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [BUG] overflow in net/ipv4/route.c rt_check_expire()
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 22:13:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050331221352.13695124.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4239E00C.4080309@cosmosbay.com>

On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 20:52:44 +0100
Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> wrote:

>     - Move the spinlocks out of tr_hash_table[] to a fixed size table : Saves a lot of memory (particulary on UP)

If spinlock_t is a zero sized structure on UP, how can this save memory
on UP? :-)

Anyways, I think perhaps you should dynamically allocate this lock table.
Otherwise it looks fine.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-01  6:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-15 16:13 [PATCH] no more rwlock_t inside tcp_ehash_bucket Eric Dumazet
2005-03-15 18:32 ` David S. Miller
2005-03-16 10:47   ` [BUG] overflow in net/ipv4/route.c rt_check_expire() Eric Dumazet
2005-03-16 18:05     ` [PATCH] reduce sizeof(struct inet_peer) from 128 to 64 bytes on 64bits architectures Eric Dumazet
2005-03-16 22:10       ` David S. Miller
2005-03-16 22:09     ` [BUG] overflow in net/ipv4/route.c rt_check_expire() David S. Miller
2005-03-17 19:52       ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-01  6:13         ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-04-01 14:39           ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-01 15:53             ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-01 16:34               ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-01 17:26                 ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-01 20:28             ` David S. Miller
2005-04-01 21:05               ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-01 21:08                 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-01 21:43                   ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-01 22:34                     ` David S. Miller
2005-04-01 23:21                       ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-01 23:54                         ` David S. Miller
2005-04-02  8:21                         ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-02  9:21                           ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-02 11:23                             ` Get rid of rt_check_expire and rt_garbage_collect Herbert Xu
2005-04-02 13:58                               ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-02 14:03                               ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-02 21:05                               ` jamal
2005-04-03  7:38                                 ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-03  7:41                                 ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-02 13:48                             ` [BUG] overflow in net/ipv4/route.c rt_check_expire() Robert Olsson
2005-04-02 14:10                               ` Eric Dumazet
2005-04-02 14:46                                 ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-02 20:47                                 ` jamal
2005-04-02 19:32                               ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-02 19:55                                 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-03  7:43                                   ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-03 19:57                                     ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-03 21:45                                       ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-04 10:27                                         ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-04 10:38                                           ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-04 12:29                                             ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-03 19:36                                 ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-03 21:43                                   ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-04 10:38                                     ` Robert Olsson
2005-04-04 10:48                                       ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-04 13:17                                         ` Robert Olsson

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