Subject: Re: Melting down your network [Subject changed]
To: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/28/2005 20:10:23 
On Mar 28, 2005, at 7:04 PM, Christos Zoulas wrote:

> You are not dropping packets. You are returning ENOBUFS to the  
> application,
> and you are giving it a chance to retry.
>

How does the return value affect the app's chance to retry?  It can  
just as well retry if you return 0.

-- thorpej