Re: Question about tcp hash function tcp_hashfn()

From: David Miller
Date: Wed May 31 2006 - 03:48:38 EST


From: "Brian F. G. Bidulock" <bidulock@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 01:45:40 -0600

> It might sound like I'm complaining, but I'm not. The
> function works for me. But from a purist point of view,
> the hash function is not as efficient as it could be and
> there is room for improvement.

For sure and there are plans afoot to move over to
dynamic table sizing and the Jenkins hash function.
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