On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Roy wrote: > 100kbytes of prefixes is not so good , hashing does not mean anything > faster when checking ip you will need to test 4 bytes in any way, since > hash is usualy 32 bit too. this can help on very complex rules only. so > if you pump 100 kbytes of prefixes this is probably 7000 addreses so on > each packet 7000 tests will be done. Incorrect. Linux route lookup is crappy, but not THAT crappy. Route-cache somewhat helps too.
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