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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] netfilter: nf_tables: fix suboptimal set selection
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 22:34:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140105213403.GA4158@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140105212406.GA13624@macbook.localnet>

On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 09:28:35PM +0000, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 10:18:46PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > The rb-tree is currently used for simple sets and maps with no
> > intervals which is suboptimal. Fix it by adding the weight field
> > to each existing set implementation, this value allows to select
> > the best candidate in case that several set types can be used.
> 
> Ohh, lets do this properly. This is one point why I was opposed to a
> merge at this stage, lets not paper over this but fix this how it
> was intended. I'll work on that after finishing the inet family.
> Until then no harm is done, just some memory waste.

Please, elaborate your plans on this.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-05 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-05 21:18 [PATCH 0/3 nftables RFC] set infrastructure updates Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:18 ` [PATCH 1/3] netfilter: nf_tables: fix suboptimal set selection Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:28   ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 21:34     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2014-01-05 21:45       ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 22:11         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 22:21           ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 21:18 ` [PATCH 2/3] netfilter: nf_tables: limit maximum number of elements Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:51   ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 22:14     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 22:15       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 22:25       ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 21:18 ` [PATCH 3/3] netfilter: nft_hash: use set->maxelems to calculate number of buckets Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:47   ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 22:12     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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