On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 05:58:07PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> If the IRE cache table is going to persist within Solaris' IP stack,
> what can we do to change the way it is used?

You're assuming it's going to persist.

Some have argued for its removal for a LONG time, but priorities were made,
and other projects got done first.  Enough people ask for it, and maybe
things will change?

> For example, do we need to have 40k entries that all contain the
> same data, except for a host IP address?

Nope.  And I'm waiting for someone to jump in on this thread and explain why
we don't.  <hint hint>

> Do we even need to have all 40k entries?

Probably not.  We should probably start a new thread on the problems
ip_newroute() and friends pose.

Dan
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