On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In article <cc64e8ce0810011222o10f3c0e1tf288fa87b4bc1723@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote: >> hmm, actually I was looking for max queue length reached ... during >> the run of the listening program. Is there any such value available ? > > netstat -s shows "TCP resets sent" counter which is incremented in a overrun > scenario. Unfortunatelly this is not socket specific, however it is a good > idea to monitor that counter closely. > Isn't that the "times the listen queue of a socket overflowed" value in netstat -s ? Regarding the max value, I want to see how close I get to overflowing, so that I can tune it for a certain load. I will try to add it. > This is BTW common to java servers (if GC runs). > >> patch to netstat ? so the /proc/...rx_queue should be ok to use to get >> this number ? or were there some additional values exposed by the >> kernel. > > Kernel patched to hand the connection-slots current/max to netstat for > listening sockets. > > I think I will change the header for "netstat -l" to "maxlisten backlog" or > something? > > Gruss > Bernd > > PS: http://net-tools.berlios.de > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html