[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] SDP: use linux/list.h for binds
Michael S. Tsirkin
mst at mellanox.co.il
Tue Jul 19 16:09:23 PDT 2005
Quoting r. Libor Michalek <libor at topspin.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] SDP: use linux/list.h for binds
>
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:34:06AM -0700, Tom Duffy wrote:
> > This patch replaces the null terminated linked list for connections
> > bound to a port and instead uses the list.h library from core Linux.
> >
> > I have tested this on a few machines doing several ttcp's at once, but
> > please inspect to verify correctness.
>
> Thanks. I've applied the patch since it's better then what was there.
> However, the longer term solution needs to use a full hash table, the
> linear list is problematic when there are a lot of connections, and each
> port_get() needs to traverse the entire list to check for collisions.
>
> -Libor
Or a tree?
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MST
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