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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] ipv4: speedup inet_dump_ifaddr()
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:14:37 +0100
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Stephen Hemminger a =C3=A9crit :

>=20
> One case where that might happen is:
>   modprobe dummy numdummies=3D10000
>=20
> But dummy device should really be added with netlink, not at boot tim=
e.
>=20

At least we cannot exceed 32768 dummies :)