Subject: Re: Route cache performance under stress

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:57:59 -0700 (PDT)

From: Ralph Doncaster <[email-masked]>
   Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 19:58:47 -0400 (EDT)

   On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, David S. Miller wrote:
   
   > Every packet records a timestamp.
   
   I'm not aware of anything in IP routing that requires a timestamp for
   every packet.  To me it sounds like we could rip that out too.

Guess you never run tcpdump nor use packet schedulers.