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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@lhnet.ca>,
	Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@ixiacom.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] make per interface sysctl entries configurable
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:31:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091025213102.7368fe70@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200910251954.49700.opurdila@ixiacom.com>

On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:54:49 +0200
Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com> wrote:

> 
> RFC patches are attached.
> 
> Another possible approach: add an interface flag and use it to decide whether 
> we want per interface sysctl entries or not.
> 
> Benchmarks for creating 1000 interface (with the ndst module previously posted 
> on the list, ppc750 @800Mhz machine):
> 
> - without the patches:
> 
> real    4m 38.27s
> user    0m 0.00s
> sys     2m 18.90s
> 
> - with the patches:
> 
> real    0m 0.10s
> user    0m 0.00s
> sys     0m 0.05s
> 
> Thanks,
> tavi

I would rather optimize the algorithm than give up and make it
not available. It should be possible to do better by just using some
better programming.

-- 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-26  4:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-25 17:54 [RFC] make per interface sysctl entries configurable Octavian Purdila
2009-10-25 18:07 ` Denys Fedoryschenko
2009-10-25 21:37 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-25 22:21   ` Octavian Purdila
2009-10-25 22:32     ` Denys Fedoryschenko
2009-10-26  9:01     ` Cosmin Ratiu
2009-10-26  4:31 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2009-10-26 15:24 ` Denys Fedoryschenko

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