Re: [patch] epoll bits 0.30 ...

From: Davide Libenzi (davidel@xmailserver.org)
Date: Wed Nov 06 2002 - 19:46:03 EST


On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 19:44:29 -0800 (PST)
> Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > These are the latest few bits for epoll. Changes :
> >
> > *) Some constant adjusted
> >
> > *) Comments plus
> >
> > *) Better hash initialization
>
> Um, why doesn't this use linux/hash.h? Haven't looked hard, but...

Rusty, the hash is not under pressure over there. The only time seeks is
performed is at file removal ( from the set ) and eventually at file
modify. There's a direct link between the wait queue and its item during
the high frequency event delivery, so need seek is performed.

- Davide

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