Re: MBuf clusters - what uses them?

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Mon, 7 Apr 2014, Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> I found netstat -m to not be so reliable as well here.
>
> I'm tracking down a mbuf leak (in netbsd-6) and so far I found
> that eventually IFQ_ENQUEUE() could be called without KERNEL_LOCK held,
> while the queue is only protected by a splfoo() call.
> one is from ipfilter, and one from carp(4).
> Are you using one of theses ?

No. No ipfilter, no carp.

I _do_ have RAIDFRAME with two RAID-1 (mirror) sets.

> You could also build a kernel with
> options MBUFTRACE
> and look at netstat -mssv (this one seems reliable).
> This helped me spot these problems.

Thanks - I will this soon.


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