• Poul-Henning Kamp's avatar
    Add "+table" flag to ACL's · cc885760
    Poul-Henning Kamp authored
    The +table flag causes all overlapped ACL entries to be compiled
    as usual, and non-overlapped entries to be emitted as a table of
    bytes.
    
    When testing the ACL the compiled code is run before VPI_acl_table()
    is used to do a binary search on the table.
    
    Even with a binary search, the table is approx 3 times slower than
    the regular compiled ACLs (ie: only "blindingly fast" as oppposed
    to "lighting fast").
    
    The advantage of +table is that C-compilers literally take no time,
    no matter the size of the ACL, where they will take seconds
    or even minutes compiling large ACLs as code.
    cc885760
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