Subject: NetBSD master CVS tree commits
To: None <source-changes@NetBSD.ORG>
From: The Source of All Evil <source@NetBSD.ORG>
List: source-changes
Date: 07/15/1998 23:50:02
tls
Wed Jul 15 23:45:09 PDT 1998
Update of /cvsroot/src/sys/netinet
In directory nb00:/tmp/cvs-serv10553
Modified Files:
in_var.h
Log Message:
Put original hash function back. It wastes a little bit of space, but is much more even -- think of the case of a web service provider, some of whose customers end up getting 'inferior service' because they're on addresses that happen to be out at the end of a hash chain. With webservers with thousands of addresses, this is a real issue. If the wasted space is a big deal, we could pick a prime number that's slightly _less_ than a power of two...