From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
To: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se>
Cc: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [IPV4 0/9] TRIE performance patches
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:18:21 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080124081821.018476cd@deepthought> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18328.23597.205001.332244@robur.slu.se>
On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:36:45 +0100
Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se> wrote:
>
> Stephen Hemminger writes:
>
> > Dumping by prefix is possible, but unless 32x slower. Dumping in
> > address order is just as logical. Like I said, I'm investigating what
> > quagga handles.
>
> How about taking a snapshot to in address order (as you did) to some
> allocated memory, returning from that memory in prefix order? This would
> solve the -EBUSY too and give a consistent view of the routing table at
> the time for the dump/snapshot.
>
> Cheers
> --ro
Snapshotting is going to work, because of scale and because the kernel can't
tell when application is going to come back.
--
Stephen Hemminger <stephen.hemminger@vyatta.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-24 16:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-22 23:37 [IPV4 0/9] TRIE performance patches Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 1/9] fib_trie: put leaf nodes in a slab cache Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 2/9] fib_trie: style cleanup Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 3/9] fib_trie: compute size when needed Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 4/9] fib_trie: use hash list Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 5/9] fib_trie: dump message multiple part flag Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 6/9] fib_trie: iterator recode Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 7/9] fib_trie: dump table in sorted order Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 8/9] fib_trie: avoid extra search on delete Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-22 23:37 ` [IPV4 9/9] fib_trie: avoid rescan on dump Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-23 5:58 ` [IPV4 0/9] TRIE performance patches David Miller
2008-01-23 14:06 ` Robert Olsson
2008-01-23 16:31 ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-23 23:49 ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-01-24 9:36 ` Robert Olsson
2008-01-24 16:18 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2008-02-01 18:00 ` Robert Olsson
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