Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 14:18:17 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Re2: kernel malloc and M_CANWAIT Message-ID: <199901182218.OAA19128@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 18 Jan 1999 16:47:27 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901181640570.18713-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
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> > Because you shouldn't panic unless there's no alternative. Panicking > > on resource starvation is just totally lame. > > Ahem: > uipc_mbuf.c: unmodified, readonly: line 268 of 945 [28%] > panic("Out of mbuf clusters"); > uipc_mbuf.c: unmodified, readonly: line 296 of 945 [31%] > panic("Out of mbuf clusters"); > And if the max number of mbuf clusters is{, to become} a sysctl, shouldn't > these just be informative printf()s or something? See my earlier comment about work in progress on just exactly this. Pay attention. 8) -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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