IP_MAX_MEMBERSHIPS story.
Robert Watson
rwatson at FreeBSD.org
Fri May 12 04:00:05 UTC 2006
On Thu, 11 May 2006, Stephen Clark wrote:
>> I'm loosely of the opinion that the membership array should be variable
>> length, and that we should default it to 20, but have a significantly
>> larger maximum. It's not horribly efficient, but also wouldn't be so
>> particularly terrible either.
>>
> I think it should be tunable other than going in a changing the source code,
> which I have to do every time I do a cvsup.
I'm suggesting we have a dynamically sizes array, which defaults to a limit of
20, but can be reallocated and scaled as necessary up to a larger maximum.
Robert N M Watson
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