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From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
To: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Developers <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v5 3/3] net: reserve ports for applications using fixed port numbers
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:00:26 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B8093BA.7010809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201002201527.37643.opurdila@ixiacom.com>

Octavian Purdila wrote:
> On Saturday 20 February 2010 10:20:53 you wrote:
> 
>>> +unsigned long *sysctl_local_reserved_ports;
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_local_reserved_ports);
>>> +
>> Sorry, this looks somewhat weird, why not just export
>> inet_is_reserved_local_port()?
>>
> 
> My understanding is that if we do that than we won't be able to inline 
> inet_is_reserved_local_port().  And as David said previously that will have a 
> significant impact on performance.

Oh, that would be true probably, so just leave as it is.

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-21  1:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-18 22:30 [net-next PATCH v5 0/3] net: reserve ports for applications using fixed port numbers Octavian Purdila
2010-02-18 22:30 ` [net-next PATCH v5 1/3] sysctl: refactor integer handling proc code Octavian Purdila
2010-02-18 22:30 ` [net-next PATCH v5 3/3] net: reserve ports for applications using fixed port numbers Octavian Purdila
2010-02-20  8:20   ` Cong Wang
2010-02-20 13:27     ` Octavian Purdila
2010-02-21  2:00       ` Cong Wang [this message]
2010-02-21  6:38   ` Cong Wang
2010-02-20  8:11 ` [net-next PATCH v5 0/3] " Cong Wang
2010-02-20 13:57   ` Octavian Purdila
2010-02-21  1:58     ` Cong Wang
2010-02-21  6:10     ` Bill Fink

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