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Date:      Thu, 22 Apr 2004 07:31:18 -0700
From:      Darren Reed <darrenr@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net radix.c
Message-ID:  <20040422143118.GA90863@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4087CCAB.C745ACB3@freebsd.org>
References:  <200404211527.i3LFRabS088245@repoman.freebsd.org> <6.0.1.1.1.20040422005919.03afaaa0@imap.sfu.ca> <20040422002143.GC60368@hub.freebsd.org> <200404220259.45651.max@love2party.net> <20040422051953.GA27025@hub.freebsd.org> <20040422005258.A84320@xorpc.icir.org> <20040422092120.GC27025@hub.freebsd.org> <20040422035424.A4881@xorpc.icir.org> <20040422112025.GA57112@hub.freebsd.org> <4087CCAB.C745ACB3@freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 03:46:19PM +0200, Andre Oppermann wrote:
> The FIB (in the kernel) can be way smaller with more efficient data
> structures in the range 2-5MBytes.  With an lctrie you can get to
> 1-1.5Mbytes which fits into L2/L3 cache of the CPU (but you have to
> replace the entire table if you want to add prefixes).

If you do that, do you need separate routing table code for each
protocol that has one ?

Darren



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