Sounds good, I'll have joe or alex look at it.

Ethan

On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 4:42 PM, Jarno Rajahalme <jrajaha...@nicira.com> wrote:
>
> On Dec 5, 2013, at 1:02 PM, Ethan Jackson <et...@nicira.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm working on a patch to disable wildcard calculation when we're
>> doing things like pushing stats and don't actually need to know what
>> the mask should be.  I had a question for you about your staged match
>> patch on this.  I notice that you disable the staged matching when
>> wildcards aren't passed in.  My guess would be, that even if we don't
>> need the wildcards the staged matching would be slightly faster than
>> the old algorithm because on average we have to compute less hash.  If
>> this is true (again not sure either way), should we change the code to
>> *always* do the staged lookup?
>>
>
> We should test wether there is a performance advantage even when the 
> wildcards are not needed, and depending on the results maybe change as you 
> suggest.
>
>   Jarno
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