From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] netfilter: nf_tables: set selection
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 13:53:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140331115333.GA3623@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1396001988-32338-1-git-send-email-kaber@trash.net>
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:19:46AM +0000, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> These patches implement the basic set selection mechanism based on data
> characteristics provided by userspace. So far we only need to know the
> maximum number of elements.
>
> Instead of trying to anticipate the information future set types will
> need, the plan is to add more as we require it under the assumption
> that we will converge to a state where a new set type already has
> all information required available. The expectation is that most set
> types will require the same information for estimation since they
> most likely will be some type of tree or trie.
I'm going to include this in the next batch for net-next before merge
window closes, which should happen soon. Thanks a lot Patrick.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-31 11:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-28 10:19 [PATCH 0/2] netfilter: nf_tables: set selection Patrick McHardy
2014-03-28 10:19 ` [PATCH 1/2] netfilter: nf_tables: implement proper " Patrick McHardy
2014-03-28 10:19 ` [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: nft_hash: use set global element counter instead of private one Patrick McHardy
2014-03-31 11:53 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2014-04-14 5:56 ` [PATCH 0/2] netfilter: nf_tables: set selection Patrick McHardy
2014-04-14 8:28 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-04-14 8:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-04-14 8:55 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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