On 7 August 2015 at 16:57, Jarno Rajahalme <jrajaha...@nicira.com> wrote:
> mf_value has grown bigger than needed for storing the biggest
> supported prefix (IPv6 address length). Define a new type to be used
> instead of mf_value.
>
> This makes classifier lookups a bit faster.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jrajaha...@nicira.com>
> ---
> lib/classifier.c | 14 ++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/classifier.c b/lib/classifier.c
> index 4adee2d..040d04f 100644
> --- a/lib/classifier.c
> +++ b/lib/classifier.c
> @@ -138,12 +138,18 @@ next_visible_rule_in_list(const struct cls_match *rule,
> cls_version_t version)
> return rule;
> }
>
> +/* Type with maximum supported prefix length. */
> +typedef union {
> + struct in6_addr ipv6; /* For sizing. */
> + ovs_be32 be32; /* For access. */
> +} trie_prefix_t;
Typically I believe that we try to avoid typedefs, instead using the
expanded "union trie_prefix" so that the actual type can be determined
at a glance (See CodingStyle.md for more explanation).
Other than that, this change seems to make sense.
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