[Bro-Dev] #1016: Option to extend uids to 128 bit
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#1016: Option to extend uids to 128 bit
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Reporter: rhave | Owner:
Type: Feature Request | Status: new
Priority: Low | Milestone: Bro2.2
Component: Bro | Version: git/master
Resolution: | Keywords:
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Comment (by robin):
On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 17:16 -0000, you wrote:
> I've been thinking about this one. So, I can understand the desire to
move
> off of 64-bit UIDs, but I don't understand the immediate jump to
128-bit.
That was my initial thought too when seeing the ticket: why not find
some middle-ground (except that I didn't do the math :)
> While poking around on this, it seems like current implementation could
be
> more efficient. Specifically:
(It's not great, but I don't think this should have much of a
performance impact.)
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Ticket URL: <http://tracker.bro.org/bro/ticket/1016#comment:3>
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