From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 18 16:57:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6A6B16A403 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:57:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DCB0A43D6D for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:56:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 18 Apr 2006 16:56:58 -0000 Received: from p54A7D698.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO [192.168.0.12]) [84.167.214.152] by mail.gmx.net (mp011) with SMTP; 18 Apr 2006 18:56:58 +0200 X-Authenticated: #5465401 Message-ID: <44451A54.1080509@gmx.de> Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:56:52 +0200 From: "[LoN]Kamikaze" Organization: Lords of Nightmare User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060330) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephen.Clark@seclark.us References: <4444EE93.9050003@seclark.us> <20060418143122.GB76356@home.c0mplx.org> <44450BFB.1090705@seclark.us> In-Reply-To: <44450BFB.1090705@seclark.us> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Cc: stable@freebsd.org, Kurt Jaeger Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.9 losing mbufs!!! X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:57:04 -0000 Stephen Clark wrote: > Kurt Jaeger wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> >> >>> I've looked at the gre code til I am blue in the face and can't see >>> where mbufs were not being freed when the quelen is full. >>> >>> If anybody could give some direction as where to look or how to >>> better trouble shoot this problem it would be greatly appreciated. >>> >> >> Is it possible to upgrade to 4.11p16 ? >> >> >> > The problem with that is I would have to upgrade the "world" - I had > tried putting over a 4.11 kernel and netstat -m wouldn't work, plus who > knows what else. The recommendation I read was to make buildworld to go > with the appropriate kernel and I am concerned if the plethora of > userland stuff, (postgres,php,apache,snort,etc,etc - about 50 ports) > would have to be recompiled and reinstalled 4.9 and 4.11 are on the same branch, thus of course, userland programs don't require recompilation. > - this would mean we would > have to go thru major regression testing and of course we need it now. > > The 4.11 kernel that I tried which I had cvsuped on 3-24 to 4.11-STABLE > still showed the problem. > > Is this problem fixed in 4.11p16? > > > Steve >