From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Florian Westphal Subject: Re: IPVS: conn_tab_bits param for ip_vs > 20 leads to default being set Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2023 10:53:54 +0100 Message-ID: <20230209095354.GA20851@breakpoint.cc> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Abhijeet Rastogi Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org Abhijeet Rastogi wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'll really appreciate some help, I felt this is the best forum to > discuss this topic. If not, please suggest. > > I understand that the Kconfig file also has 8-20 range, but why isn't > that range set higher, let's say 31? You could send a patch to increase the limit in both kconfig and the check. The 20 bit (1m entries) ceiling exists since the original merge of ipvs in 2003, so likely this was just considered "big enough" back then.