Re: routing question

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 20 Jan 1997 22:12:21 +0000 (GMT)


> If i for example define a Class C host by host. (255 routing entries) will
> the kernel know to optimize this to just one routing command? or will it
> keep 255 entries in it's routing hash table?

It will keep 255 entries. Loading sensible tables is a user mode problem (which
is fine as only root gets to play with routing tables).

Alan