David Gilbert wrote: > > >>>>> "Brooks" == Brooks Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Why not simply index directly into an array of 4096 pointers? > >> Anybody running that many VLANs can afford the extra 16 kB per > >> physical interface. > > Brooks> I suggested the balanced tree because we've got two > Brooks> implementations in sys/tree.h, but you are correct that the > Brooks> space probably isn't worth the overhead of the trees. You'd > Brooks> have to use per physical interface trees anyway, so that part > Brooks> would be the same. > > I would vote for the 4096 pointer model (or at least an option for > same). We often use machines with 100 or more vlans. Constant time > packet delivery is a "good thing" (tm).
Yes, my vote would go there as well. -- Andre _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
