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Re: Implementation worries about default address selection (fwd)

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Subject: Re: Implementation worries about default address selection (fwd)
From: Pekka Savola <pekkas@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 23:15:44 +0300 (EEST)
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On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Pekka Savola wrote:

> There were some worries about default address selection performance.
> 
> This is one person's (BSD implementer) has noticed, and it doesn't look 
> *too* bad for now.

Oh, Microsoft reported they store the source address in destination cache
for speed, which was pretty close to what Alexey suggested.

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Pekka Savola                 "Tell me of difficulties surmounted,
Netcore Oy                   not those you stumble over and fall"
Systems. Networks. Security.  -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords


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