Date: Thu, 9 May 1996 21:41:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius <tom@uniserve.com> To: Scanner SOD <scanner@webspan.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: mbuf's Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960509213929.18259E-100000@haven.uniserve.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960509212000.609A-100000@orion.webspan.net>
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On Thu, 9 May 1996, Scanner SOD wrote: > > flame me off the list for not paying attention i wasnt really concerned > about mbufs till i saw while watching their status that they got up to > 90% used. What happens if mbufs get 100% used does the machine die? > services get refused? No. If usage goes to a 100% more clusters are allocated. If there is no more kernel space for more clusters, you will get a "mb_map full" log message, and some traffic will be lost. Tom
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