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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: Fix slowness in read /proc/net/tcp
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:49:03 +0200
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Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> writes:
>
> BTW, another problem of /proc/net/tcp is the buffer size used by netstat
> utility : 1024 bytes instead of PAGE_SIZE, making O(N^2) behavior even
> more palpable.

That would be easily fixable in netstat.

But I'm not sure net-tools is still maintained as a separate package,
afaik the standard procedure is to submit a patch to a big distribution
and the others take it from there.

-Andi
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