hash buckets

[Ted Lemon]

> Another interesting case study would to be putting timers into the
> server like Joe Grecco's (I hope I have the reference correct) INND
> timers.  I did this with my SPF packet filter code and it was quite
> educational to discover where all the time was being spent.

When you do it, let me know what you learn!   :')

I actually used the gcc basic block profiling to collect hard
statistics on what basic blocks got executed the most in the NCD X
server, and we made some significant performance improvements as a
result.   It would be interesting to do the same thing to the DHCP
server on a high-usage system.

			       _MelloN_