Subject: Re: kern/35253
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/26/2006 12:30:02
The following reply was made to PR kern/35253; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org>
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
Cc: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/35253
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 14:25:56 +0200
YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
>>> - rehash only when the difference between actual and ideal size is big
>>> enough.
>> by ideal I guess you mean the "size it was last optimized for"?
>
> i meant, actual and ideal size of the hash table.
>
>>> - use a timer to avoid too frequent rehash.
>> can that be done in the kernel safely?
>
> i don't see any reason why it can't be done safely.
I was asking. :)
okay, I agree with everything.
-e.