Re: Netlink allocation for iSCSI and others

2005-08-08 Thread David S. Miller
From: Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 23:19:37 +0200 > David S. Miller wrote: > > So we can increase MAX_LINKS to 256 and that's what I think I will do > > for 2.6.14 unless there is a very serious objection. The tables sized > > by MAX_LINKS in af_netlink.c are dynamic

Re: Netlink allocation for iSCSI and others

2005-08-08 Thread Patrick McHardy
David S. Miller wrote: So we can increase MAX_LINKS to 256 and that's what I think I will do for 2.6.14 unless there is a very serious objection. The tables sized by MAX_LINKS in af_netlink.c are dynamically allocated, and the only linear iterations over MAX_LINKS are for the netlink socket proc

Netlink allocation for iSCSI and others

2005-08-08 Thread David S. Miller
Ok, here is what I'm going to do for 2.6.13 and in the longer term. First, we can give the current NETLINK_ARPD value to iSCSI as it is unused since before I can even remember. Second, ROUTE6 and TAPBASE we can kill from the header file as both are unused as well. In the longer term, Patrick is