Re: [PATCH] linux/net/ipv4/arp.c, kernel 2.0.36 (& 2.0.37-pre9)

Jamie Lokier (lkd@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Wed, 31 Mar 1999 13:54:12 +0200


Meelis Roos wrote:
> Strictly speaking, tcp/ip code with dynamic partial evaluation did give
> some speedup in real tests. I.e. we can hard code the ip addresses and
> port numbers (and many othe parameters) after they have been fixed for a
> connectin. This connection then gets it own specialised code which is
> much simpler and faster.
>
> A far future maybe :(

Don't be unhappy. The experiments are being done already.

-- Jamie

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