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Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 04:33:43 -0700 From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com> To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, vyasevic@...hat.com, toshiaki.makita1@...il.com, stephen@...workplumber.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, wkok@...ulusnetworks.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] bridge: vlan: allow to suppress local mac install for all vlans > On Aug 25, 2015, at 11:06 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote: > > From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com> > Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 22:28:16 -0700 > >> Certainly, that should be done and I will look into it, but the >> essence of this patch is a bit different. The problem here is not >> the size of the fdb entries, it’s more the number of them - having >> 96000 entries (even if they were 1 byte ones) is just way too much >> especially when the fdb hash size is small and static. We could work >> on making it dynamic though, but still these type of local entries >> per vlan per port can easily be avoided with this option. > > 96000 bits can be stored in 12k. Get where I'm going with this? > > Look at the problem sideways. Oh okay, I misunderstood your previous comment. I’ll look into that. Thanks, Nik-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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