Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 01:29:00 +0200 From: Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@ddteam.net> To: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix for using NFS root with if_arge Message-ID: <20120311012900.e24d3199.ray@ddteam.net> In-Reply-To: <CACVs6=_zAT5yXK5i5tYWNKzPH1e1cs=o4VVTEutYdQtpZj%2B=WQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAD44qMVKyL-Fdrp-Tf3o9HXMH_UudCSfEOKnHz3nK%2BaqMwW6Pw@mail.gmail.com> <20120310151128.647d4a18.ray@ddteam.net> <CACVs6=-=EW6-7rqxH3yLKLSGZDrXFqbkbhSVLQ7eaA5vd5J_kg@mail.gmail.com> <20120311002908.58ea1513.ray@ddteam.net> <CACVs6=9ZcuzZqf_4-DHk5Bp5AQwFaFUm9tWR=O9v50oYjuXtYg@mail.gmail.com> <CACVs6=-tkvt4y=7L5-w%2By7x8yFbemB87cC3d5F6K7Fao3WnzCA@mail.gmail.com> <20120311010755.ca51d8d0.ray@ddteam.net> <CACVs6=_zAT5yXK5i5tYWNKzPH1e1cs=o4VVTEutYdQtpZj%2B=WQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 10 Mar 2012 15:12:28 -0800 Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 15:07, Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@ddteam.net> > wrote: > > Will test it with other zrouter guys, and then commit if you don't > > do that faster :) > > I'd rather you commit it as I don't know about the rest of the patch > myself. I still think freeing the descriptor contents in arge_stop() > and doing the init stuff in init would be a better long-term fix, but > I can live with this for now :) if_arge frequently used in boxes with 32mb and even sometime 16mb of ram, so once we will free it we can lost network until reboot :) (if I understand it correct) So generally you are right, but small systems want to hold resources required for basic operations. WBW -- Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@ddteam.net>
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