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From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch 3/5] Network Drop Monitor: Adding kfree_skb_clean for
 non-drops and modifying end-of-line points for skbs
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:34:47 +0100
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David Miller a =E9crit :
> From: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:01:05 -0500
>=20
>> Ok, as requested, new version of this patch to add in bifurcation of=
 kfree_skb
>> into two versions, one for legitimate kfree's, and one for drops
>>
>> Modification Notes:
>> 1) Renamed kfree_skb_clean to consume_skb, to better identify points=
 where we
>> are finished with an skb
>>
>> 2) checkpatch cleanups
>=20
> Looks good.
>=20
> Respin everything with the requested changes I asked for in #4
> and I can likely toss this into net-next-2.6, thanks!

I was wondering if packets droped at NIC level are handled by "Network =
Drop Monitor".
(See recent discussion about Multicast packet loss)

I believe not, maybe I missed something ...