tuntap: limit the number of flow caches
We create new flow caches when a new flow is identified by tuntap, This may lead some issues: - userspace may produce a huge amount of short live flows to exhaust host memory - the unlimited number of flow caches may produce a long list which increase the time in the linear searching Solve this by introducing a limit of total number of flow caches. Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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