Re: include/linux/pcounter.h

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Feb 17 2008 - 00:53:56 EST


From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 11:26:18 -0800

> On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:03:54 +0100 Eric Dumazet <dada1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Yes, per connection basis. Some workloads want to open/close more than 1000
> > sockets per second.
>
> ie: slowpath

Definitely not slow path in the networking.

Connection rates are definitely as, or more, important than packet
rates for certain workloads.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/