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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:05:25 +0200
From:      Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@bec.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sysctl is too slow
Message-ID:  <YRrhJR1rwRs7Iy2Y@bec.de>
In-Reply-To: <YRre/rbq2INNYchk@bec.de>
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 12:03:45AM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 09:30:51PM +0200, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> > Last time I checked lookup of a sysctl was very bad with linear scans all over.
> > 
> > Short of complete revamp of the entire thing I would start with
> > replacing the scans with a RB tree at each level. As is if you indeed
> > have 5000 datasets, you are doing increasingly longer walks.
> 
> The RB tree is what NetBSD is doing.

Sorry, it is what it should have been doing. I wonder if I am bored
enough to implement the shuffling now...

Joerg



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