On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 04:25:08PM -0500, jamal wrote: > > yes, it is a little heavyweight for the fast path to check for netlink > listeners on every packet[1]. > RCU approach will be an improvement but not 100% cure for the fast path. > A couple of extensions i can think of:
Actually with RCU it should be fine because it reduces down to just a test_bit operation. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
