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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: remove ip_rt_secret timer (v4)
Date: Sat, 08 May 2010 01:58:05 -0700 (PDT)
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=46rom: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 08 May 2010 08:36:37 +0200

> Le vendredi 07 mai 2010 =E0 21:01 -0400, Neil Horman a =E9crit :
>> A while back there was a discussion regarding the rt_secret_interval=
 timer.
>> Given that we've had the ability to do emergency route cache rebuild=
s for awhile
>> now, based on a statistical analysis of the various hash chain lengt=
hs in the
>> cache, the use of the flush timer is somewhat redundant.  This patch=
 removes the
>> rt_secret_interval sysctl, allowing us to rely solely on the statist=
ical
>> analysis mechanism to determine the need for route cache flushes.
>>=20
>> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
>>=20
>=20
> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks guys!