Re: a proposed callout API

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 04:11:20PM +0100, Andre Oppermann wrote:
...
It's important to know that any random memory accesses on modern
CPUs are really expensive because of cache misses. That's why
Judy tries beat RB tries by an order of a magnitude these days.

you mean this stuff ?

http://docs.hp.com/en/B6841-90001/ch02s01.html
http://judy.sourceforge.net/

cheers
luigi
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