Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 7 Jan 2001 13:42:50 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> + * NOTE: That is no longer true with the addition of VLAN tags. Not > + * sure which should go first, but I bet it won't make much > + * difference if we are running VLANs. The good news is that
It makes a lot of difference tha the vlan goes 2nd. Most sane people wont have vlans active on a high load interface.
> strcpy(dev->name, buf); > return i; > } > } > - return -ENFILE; /* Over 100 of the things .. bail out! */ > + return -ENFILE; /* Over 8192 of the things .. bail out! */
So fix the algorithm. You want the list sorted at this point, or to generate a bitmap of free/used entries and scan the list then scan the map
Question: How do devices with hardware vlan support fit into your model ?
Alan
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