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Commit 234b27c3 authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by David S. Miller
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ipv6: speedup inet6_dump_addr()



When handling large number of netdevices, inet6_dump_addr()
is very slow because it has O(N^2) complexity.

Instead of scanning one single list, we can use the NETDEV_HASHENTRIES
sub lists of the dev_index hash table, and RCU lookups.

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 5256f2ef
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