Re: [patch][rfc] ddds: "dynamic dynamic data structure" algorithm,for adaptive dcache hash table sizing

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Oct 07 2008 - 17:09:00 EST


From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 08:48:34 +0200

> I'm cc'ing netdev because Dave did express some interest in using this for
> some networking hashes, and network guys in general are pretty cluey when it
> comes to hashes and such ;)

Interesting stuff.

Paul, many months ago, forwarded to me a some work done by Josh
Triplett called "rcuhashbash" which had similar objectives. He did
post it to linux-kernel, and perhaps even your ideas are inspired by
his work, I don't know. :-)

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