Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.5.69] Bridge timer performance enhancement

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 21:35:43 -0700 (PDT)

From: Stephen Hemminger <[email-masked]>
   Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 13:20:12 -0700

   Existing bridge code was waking up every jiffie then scanning
   internal structures for what internal timers had expired.

You're going to have to redo the rest of these bridging
patches since I'm not going to apply the one which kills off
destructor usage.