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From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
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	from dfr@nlsystems.com on Tue, May 18, 2004 at 05:49:51PM +0100
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Subject: Re: new arp code snapshot for review...
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On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 05:49:51PM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote:
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> > The most common use of that table is to have an l3_addr and search the 
> > ll_addr, right? In that case making ll_addr variable shouldn't have a 
> > measurable influence on speed. Variable l3_addr could be different though.
> 
> Well it seems to me that IPv6 neighbour discovery is different enough
> from ARP that it makes sense to have IPv4-specialised ARP and

actually, not too much -- the patch i used already included
nd6 code that borrowed a lot from the v4 version.
anyways, as i said, i need to think a bit about things before
making a decision.

	cheers
	luigi
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