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Andi Kleen wrote:

> I guess he's thinking of the FIB, not the routing cache.

I was, + chain explansion, but this is just (um, cough)
to s/he/she

:)
thanks,
Nivedita

> The current FIBs have a bit heavier locking at least. Fine grain locking
> btrees is also not easy/nice.
> 
> -Andi