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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>,
	edumazet@google.com, davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: replace LINUX_MIB_TCPOFODROP with LINUX_MIB_TCPRMEMFULLDROP for drops due to receive buffer full
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 07:48:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c89b70f9-e70d-35a5-b9a7-7e3ed7d34edf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1530100216-13070-1-git-send-email-laoar.shao@gmail.com>



On 06/27/2018 04:50 AM, Yafang Shao wrote:
> When sk_rmem_alloc is larger than the receive buffer and we can't
> schedule more memory for it, the skb will be dropped.
> 
> In above situation, if this skb is put into the ofo queue,
> LINUX_MIB_TCPOFODROP is incremented to track it,
> while if this skb is put into the receive queue, there's no record.
> 
> So LINUX_MIB_TCPOFODROP is replaced with LINUX_MIB_TCPRMEMFULLDROP to track
> this behavior.


Hi Yafang

I do not want to remove TCPOFODrop and mix multiple causes in one single counter.

Please take a look at commit a6df1ae9383697c to have the reasoning.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-27 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-27 11:50 [PATCH net-next] tcp: replace LINUX_MIB_TCPOFODROP with LINUX_MIB_TCPRMEMFULLDROP for drops due to receive buffer full Yafang Shao
2018-06-27 14:48 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2018-06-27 15:14   ` Yafang Shao
2018-06-27 15:27     ` Eric Dumazet
2018-06-27 15:38       ` Yafang Shao
2018-06-27 15:52         ` Eric Dumazet

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