[openib-general] [PATCH 2/4] SA path record caching

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Wed Jan 25 12:37:24 PST 2006


Roland Dreier wrote:
> This probably doesn't belong under drivers/infiniband, since it's
> completely generic.  How close are the existing rbtree, radix tree and
> idr libraries to what you need?  It might be better to slightly extend
> an existing kernel library rather than creating yet another API...

rbtree can work, but would be less performant.  Idr doesn't work for this 
purpose.  I didn't realize that there was a radix tree available, so I'll see if 
that will work.

- Sean



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