netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: gen_estimator: Fix gen_kill

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Date:	Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:00:58 -0500
From:	jamal <j.hadi123@...il.com>
To:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Badalian Vyacheslav <slavon@...telecom.ru>,
	Denys Fedoryshchenko <denys@...p.net.lb>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: gen_estimator: Fix gen_kill_estimator() lookups

On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 13:37 +0000, Jarek Poplawski wrote:

> I first thought about a hash, but alas Patrick's solution is sched
> only... Anyway, I din't see too much overhead in memory use, and no
> diffrence in addition times (without batching).

Showing numbers in a commit for perf improvement IMO is always a good
thing.
BTW, I dont think it would make a noticeable difference (batching
notwithstanding) in addition or even deletion unless you have quiet a
few with the same estimate sampling time loaded.

cheers,
jamal

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