From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: Increment of LINUX_MIB_LISTENOVERFLOWS in tcp_v4_conn_request() Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 01:41:04 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20130127.014104.483003490808493656.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1359097408-9786-1-git-send-email-niv@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, leandro.lucarella@sociomantic.com, niv@us.ibm.com To: niveditasinghvi@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:55533 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756014Ab3A0GlG (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jan 2013 01:41:06 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1359097408-9786-1-git-send-email-niv@us.ibm.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Nivedita Singhvi Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:03:28 -0800 > We drop a connection request if the accept backlog, syn queue are full when processing reaches tcp_v4_conn_request(). Increment the appropriate counter so this isn't silent, for accurate stats and help in debugging. > > Signed-off-by: Nivedita Singhvi Please resend with the commit message changes suggested to you.