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Date:      Wed, 11 Aug 2004 21:57:46 -0700
From:      Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
To:        Andre Oppermann <andre@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net route.c
Message-ID:  <20040812045746.GD781@empiric.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <200408111726.i7BHQuPC078939@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200408111726.i7BHQuPC078939@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 05:26:56PM +0000, Andre Oppermann wrote:
>   Log:
>   Convert the routing table to use an UMA zone for rtentries.  The zone is
>   called "rtentry".
>   
>   This saves a considerable amount of kernel memory.  R_Zmalloc previously
>   used 256 byte blocks (plus kmalloc overhead) whereas UMA only needs 132
>   bytes.

Thank you for doing this. This was on my wishlist for some time.
This is a considerable improvement.

BMS



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