From owner-freebsd-net Tue Sep 17 18:16:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A6DB37B401 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:16:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from outboundx.mv.meer.net (outboundx.mv.meer.net [209.157.152.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B67E643E86 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:16:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnn@neville-neil.com) Received: from mail.meer.net (mail.meer.net [209.157.152.14]) by outboundx.mv.meer.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g8I1GFG58551 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:16:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnn@neville-neil.com) Received: from neville-neil.com ([209.157.133.226]) by mail.meer.net (8.12.1/8.12.1/meer) with ESMTP id g8I1GRde041576 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:16:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200209180116.g8I1GRde041576@mail.meer.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Not losing mbufs from if_fxp.c Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:16:27 -0700 From: "George V. Neville-Neil" Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi Folks, Luigi got ahold of me and straightened me out on the fxp driver. There is a problem though. If you generate a LOT of ARP traffic on a FreeBSD box (-STABLE) you can run out of mbufs. I'm looking into this presently and will tell you if I find anything useful to be done about this. Later, George -- George V. Neville-Neil gnn@neville-neil.com Neville-Neil Consulting www.neville-neil.com "I learn only to be contented." inscription at Ryoan-ji in Kyoto, Japan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message