On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:35:22AM -0700, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
> Allocate the miniflow and minimask in struct minimatch at once, so
> that they are consecutive in memory.  This halves the number of
> allocations, and allows smaller minimatches to share the same cache
> line.
> 
> After this a minimatch has one heap allocation for all it's data.
> Previously it had either none (when data was small enough to fit in
> struct miniflow's inline buffer), or two (when the inline buffer was
> insufficient).  Hopefully always having one performs almost the same
> as none or two, in average.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jrajaha...@nicira.com>

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>
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