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Date:      Fri, 8 Mar 2002 01:18:35 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Bill Fumerola <billf@elvis.mu.org>, <hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: in_pcblookup_hash() called multiple times
Message-ID:  <20020308011112.N6029-100000@patrocles.silby.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020308065239.GX26621@elvis.mu.org>

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On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> Do a web search.  It's basically a way to have a linked list that
> you can do nearly a binary search on, however it costs several
> additional linkages.  It was also the "pool on the roof" trick
> we'd do to the new guy at clickarray.

Hm, did you guys then invent the "cache-optimized concurrent skip list"
after people got wise? :)

http://sourceforge.net/projects/skiplist

I found the original paper on skiplists, I guess I'll give it a read so
that if anyone tries that trick on me I'll know better. :)

"Have you tried a skiplist?"
"Regular, or cache-optimized concurrent?"

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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