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Re: [5/6]: Dynamic neigh hash table growth

To: davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (David S. Miller)
Subject: Re: [5/6]: Dynamic neigh hash table growth
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 21:33:34 +1000
Cc: laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> +static void neigh_hash_grow(struct neigh_table *tbl, unsigned long 
> new_entries)
> +{
> +       struct neighbour **new_hash, **old_hash;
> +       unsigned int i, new_hash_mask, old_entries;
> +
> +       BUG_ON(new_entries & (new_entries - 1));
> +       new_hash = neigh_hash_alloc(new_entries);

Perhaps it'd be better to bound it based on MAX_ORDER rather than waiting
for neigh_hash_alloc() to fail?

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