Re: BNX Double Buffer Allocation

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 03:29:33PM -0700, Aaron J. Grier wrote:
> 
> this opposed to the current situation of wedging the network stack and
> requiring a reboot to get it back?  the result of killing connections is
> the same in both cases!

No reboot needed when I see it, the box recover by itself when the stalled
TCP connections time out ... so yes, in my case it's better to let the
TCP mechanism time out conections that are really dead, instead of
dropping active connections.

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