Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 08:46:57 -0600 From: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: net@freebsd.org, jlemon@freebsd.org Subject: Re: somaxconn and foot removal Message-ID: <20010212084657.U650@prism.flugsvamp.com> In-Reply-To: <20010211015516.J3274@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <20010211015516.J3274@fw.wintelcom.net>
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On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 01:55:16AM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > The sysctl for somaxconn is an int, however the queue limits in the > socket structures are 'short' this can cause some bad behavior if > one sets somaxconn to more than 32k. > > A) So, do we bump the sockets to use 'int' for so->so_qlimit? > B) Do we fix solisten() to compensate? > C) Or de we fix the sysctl (patch below)? I'd patch sysctl. I can't imagine a listen queue > u_short actually being all that useful; at some point it is better to just start shedding load instead of queuing up numerous connections. -- Jonathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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