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Worst case performance and "impossibly unlikely" conditions

Worst case performance and "impossibly unlikely" conditions

Posted Jan 12, 2012 21:42 UTC (Thu) by cmccabe (guest, #60281)
In reply to: Worst case performance and "impossibly unlikely" conditions by wahern
Parent article: Denial of service via hash collisions

Yeah, sys/tree.h is useful. I tend to avoid the splay tree parts, though. To be fair, I've been too lazy to actually benchmark the two implementations.


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