Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 19:46:18 -0500 From: "Bosko Milekic" <bmilekic@technokratis.com> To: "Shankar Agarwal" <shankar_agarwal@net.com>, <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: questions regarding the MGET function. Message-ID: <007201c0a1e9$07620490$becbca18@jehovah> References: <3A9D7669.C567448E@net.com>
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Shankar Agarwal wrote:
> Hi,
> Can you please tell me when did the MGET function change it
> implementation from using MALLOC to using pool_get to allocate a
mbuf. I
Never. We don't use pool_get(). That's a NetBSD-ism. :-)
The mbuf subsystem uses its own allocator and stats are kept in
mbstat which is exported via sysctl. Things like netstat(1) can fetch
this information for you.
> am having a trouble finding out how does the memstats keep track of
the
> mbufs allocated through pool_get.
> Thanks
> Regards
> Shankar
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