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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: gerrit@erg.abdn.ac.uk, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	kaber@coreworks.de, jmorris@namei.org
Subject: Re: [ PATCH 2.6.17-rc6 1/1] udp.c: counting InDatagrams which are never delivered
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 23:49:05 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060611.234905.35014718.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1FpfkX-0000EL-00@gondolin.me.apana.org.au>

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 16:18:09 +1000

> David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Probably a better way to handle this is to correct the
> > INDATAGRAMS value by decrementing it when we notice that
> > the checksum is incorrect in a deferred manner.
> 
> I think sunrpc should instead increment the appropriate counters directly
> as otherwise checksum errors won't be recorded correctly for sunrpc packets.

Yeah.  Good point.  But how much protocol internals do we want to
slide into the ->data_ready() callbacks of such layers?  That's ugly
and something we should try to avoid.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-12  6:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-06 18:25 [ PATCH 2.6.17-rc6 1/1] udp.c: counting InDatagrams which are never delivered Gerrit Renker
2006-06-12  4:29 ` David Miller
2006-06-12  6:02   ` Gerrit Renker
2006-06-12  6:13     ` David Miller
2006-06-12  7:22       ` Gerrit Renker
2006-06-12  6:18   ` Herbert Xu
2006-06-12  6:49     ` David Miller [this message]
2006-06-12  7:43       ` Herbert Xu

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