Re: Connection tracking

[Thomas Proell <Thomas.Proell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi!

> The table is a hash with buckets. The buckets themselves are a linked list.
> The hashing algorithm is based for the in part on the client's IP address
> so having 1000 connections from the same client will give different hash
> table usage to 1000 connections from the same client. 

So, 1000 different clients fill 1000|many different buckets with one|few 
entry each, and 1 client sending on 1000 ports will fill 1 bucket with
1000 entries?

Thomas