From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 2 15:06:14 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA08435 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 15:06:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from snowcrash.cymru.net (root@snowcrash.cymru.net [163.164.160.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA08428 for ; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 15:05:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (from alan@localhost) by snowcrash.cymru.net (8.8.5/8.7.1) id WAA23129; Sun, 2 Mar 1997 22:38:58 GMT From: Alan Cox Message-Id: <199703022238.WAA23129@snowcrash.cymru.net> Subject: Re: ok, final sockhash changes, new diff To: wong@rogerswave.ca Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 22:38:45 +0000 (GMT) Cc: davem@jenolan.rutgers.edu, imb@scgt.oz.au, dg@root.com, netdev@roxanne.nuclecu.unam.mx, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Ken Wong" at Mar 2, 97 08:24:08 am Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Just a thought... there is a dynamic hash algorithm (by Larson > from university of waterloo). perhaps able to help what michael > is suggested. I talked to a few dynamic "perfect has" folks a while ago. They all said overhead of recomputation of the hash was too high. ALan