On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 03:00:00PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > Ok, what about DMA error. kmalloc error or something else? > ring overflow was a bad example, of course. If your NIC gets DMA errors all the time then I suggest you invest in some new hardware. Ditto if you fail to kmalloc all the time. If they're rare as they should be then dropping the packet is perfectly reasonable. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
