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From: Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com>
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Subject: RE: Machine becomes non-responsive, only ^T shows it as alive und
	er l oad: IPFW, TCP proxying
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:07:27 -0400
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> From: Don Bowman 
> >
> > 
> > I have an application listening on an ipfw 'fwd' rule.
> > I'm sending ~3K new sessions per second to it. It
> > has to turn around and issue some of these out as
> > a proxy, in response to which some of them the destination
> > host won't exist.

For reference, the solution is to upgrade to the latest -STABLE
bge driver. The machine was getting stuck in interrupt.

--don (don@sandvine.com www.sandvine.com)


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