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Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 12:37:13 -0800 (PST)
From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: Help with clist_alloc_cblocks()
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UTSL?

(helpful aren't I?)

On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Archie Cobbs wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm trying to write a line discipline, roughly similar to the PPP
> line discipline. My question is, what are the correct parameters to
> give to clist_alloc_cblocks()?
> 
>   /*
>    * Pre-allocate cblocks to the an appropriate amount.
>    */
> 
>     ttyflush(tp, FREAD | FWRITE);
>     clist_alloc_cblocks(&tp->t_canq, 0, 0);
>     clist_alloc_cblocks(&tp->t_rawq, 0, 0); 	/* XXX probably wrong! */
>     clist_alloc_cblocks(&tp->t_outq, MLEN + NGT_HIWATER, MLEN + NGT_HIWATER);
> 
> I'm not sure how to determine what the correct values to call
> clist_alloc_cblocks() should be. The values I'm using now cause a
> bunch of "interrupt-level buffer overflows" reported from the sio
> driver. It looks like I can simply increase the values for tp->t_rawq
> but I'd like to understand exactly what they mean first.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Archie
> 
> ___________________________________________________________________________
> Archie Cobbs   *   Whistle Communications, Inc.  *   http://www.whistle.com
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