Michael Haggerty <mhagger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > For this particular application, where we only have 19 strings to store, > I suppose we could tolerate the use of approximately 64k of RAM to store > 174 characters worth of strings *if* it would bring us big time savings. > But I think we need some evidence of the time savings. > > If this lookup is really a bottleneck, I bet there are other > alternatives that are just as fast as this trie and use less code, > especially given that there are only 19 strings that need checking. Very good point. I agree that we need to know that the dumb linear scan in the original is on the bottleneck and that any replacement is an improvement. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html