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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2/2] [IPV4]: Use network-order dport for all visible inet_lookup_*
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 02:24:43 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060808.022443.62664150.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060808084729.GA8085@gondor.apana.org.au>

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 18:47:29 +1000

> So this patch changes all visible inet_lookup functions to take a
> dport and move all dport->hnum conversion inside them.

This isn't so nice because we will now byte-swap the port twice when
we try looking up a listening socket.  Once for the established lookup
and once for the listening hash lookup.

It should be easy to do the byte-swap once at a higher level right?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-08  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-08  8:46 [1/2] [IPV4]: Uninline inet_lookup_listener Herbert Xu
2006-08-08  8:47 ` [2/2] [IPV4]: Use network-order dport for all visible inet_lookup_* Herbert Xu
2006-08-08  9:24   ` David Miller [this message]
2006-08-08 11:11     ` Herbert Xu
2006-08-08 13:29       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-08-08 13:40         ` Herbert Xu
2006-08-09 22:47       ` David Miller
2006-08-08  9:21 ` [1/2] [IPV4]: Uninline inet_lookup_listener David Miller

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