netdev - Re: [RFC v2 1/7] hashtable: introduce a small and naive hashtable

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFziVRRBoTnm2zASGR39W1AB+0=4Sa7qO8e6_hN06ZY8wg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 3 Aug 2012 17:05:48 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	paul.gortmaker@...driver.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, mingo@...e.hu, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
	aarcange@...hat.com, ericvh@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 1/7] hashtable: introduce a small and naive hashtable

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com> wrote:
>
> The problem with that code was that it doesn't work with dynamically allocated hashtables, or hashtables that grow/shrink.

Sure. But once you have that kind of complexity, why would you care
about the trivial cases?

             Linus
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