netdev - Re: [PATCH net 2/3] rhashtable: better high order allocation attempts

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Date:	Fri, 20 Feb 2015 11:23:18 +0100
From:	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:	David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"tgraf@...g.ch" <tgraf@...g.ch>,
	"johunt@...mai.com" <johunt@...mai.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/3] rhashtable: better high order allocation attempts

On 02/20/2015 11:11 AM, David Laight wrote:
...
> How about a two-level array for large tables?
> Then you don't need to allocate more than 1 page at a time?

Sorry, I currently don't see how this fits into the rhashtable
algorithm i.e. with regards to the expansion and shrink logic?
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