Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 06:53:12 -0500 (CDT) From: Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com> To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: minor patch to ppp's route.c Message-ID: <199608021153.GAA27157@brasil.moneng.mei.com> In-Reply-To: <199608020409.NAA28419@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Aug 2, 96 01:39:55 pm
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> Just for the sake of ISP's using the user-mode ppp for large numbers of
> clients, it would be good to patch route.c :
>
> int
> GetIfIndex(name)
> char *name;
> {
> struct ifreq *ifrp;
> int s, len, elen, index;
> struct ifconf ifconfs;
> struct ifreq reqbuf[32];
>
> and change 32 to something higher (at ~2 per interface, this runs out of
> steam at about 15 interfaces).
I believe I posted a suggestion once to raise this to something like 1024
:-) which I had done on several boxes.
... JG
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199608021153.GAA27157>