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From: Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
	davem@davemloft.net, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH for 2.6.33] conntrack: restrict runtime hashsize modifications
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:23:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1265315014.2861.531.camel@tonnant> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100204194744.GA4185@x200>

On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 21:47 +0200, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 06:04:34PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > > Alexey Dobriyan wrote:

> > Additionally I removed reinitializing the hash random value when
> > changing the hash size since that also requires to rehash in all
> > namespaces.
> 
> I'm not fond of this, because we're not even closely going to allow changing
> hashtable size per-netns. As such having actual per-netns hashtable size
> just slows down everything.

Are you sure, as compared with a shared global size that this is really
going to slow things down all that much? We already need to poke in that
struct to pull out various things just hash. I haven't profiled to see.

Jon.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-04 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-03 20:39 [PATCH for 2.6.33] conntrack: restrict runtime hashsize modifications Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-03 20:50 ` Jon Masters
2010-02-04 16:18 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 16:27   ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 20:18     ` Jon Masters
2010-02-05 10:00       ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-05 10:14         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-05 10:21           ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 17:04   ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 19:47     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-04 20:23       ` Jon Masters [this message]
2010-02-05 10:00       ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-05 10:11         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-05 10:19           ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-05 11:16         ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-05 11:19           ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-05 11:22             ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-05 11:25               ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-05 11:51               ` Jon Masters
2010-02-05 11:23             ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-05 22:04         ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-08 13:34           ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-08 14:35             ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 20:20     ` Jon Masters
2010-02-05 10:03       ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-05 10:12         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-05 10:21           ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 17:26 ` Patrick McHardy

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