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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, snilsson@nada.kth.se
Subject: Re: Paper on lookup in Linux.
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:29:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200609041529.39688.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17660.8632.602340.514616@robur.slu.se>

On Monday 04 September 2006 14:53, Robert Olsson wrote:

>  No we haven't put struct socket in the leafs (result node) yet we just kept 
>  dst entries and some stateful flow variables that we used for active GC 
>  and flow logging so far. So 128 bit flow version of the dst hash. It would 
>  have taken a lot a of more work and we wanted to get this paper out. Also 
>  ip_route_input is not the place have the lookup if we with unified include 
>  ip6. So we focused on designing and building the lookup core.

Thanks.

The reason I'm asking is that we still have trouble with the TCP hash tables
taking far too much memory, and your new data structure might provide a nice 
alternative. 

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-04 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-04 11:43 Paper on lookup in Linux Robert Olsson
2006-09-04 12:24 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-04 12:53   ` Robert Olsson
2006-09-04 13:29     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-09-04 13:54       ` Robert Olsson

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