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Message-ID: <49B7E827.3070203@cosmosbay.com>
Date:	Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:34:47 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	nhorman@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, pekkas@...core.fi, jmorris@...ei.org,
	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, kaber@...sh.net
Subject: Re: [Patch 3/5] Network Drop Monitor: Adding kfree_skb_clean for
 non-drops and modifying end-of-line points for skbs

David Miller a écrit :
> From: Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
> Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:01:05 -0500
> 
>> Ok, as requested, new version of this patch to add in bifurcation of kfree_skb
>> into two versions, one for legitimate kfree's, and one for drops
>>
>> Modification Notes:
>> 1) Renamed kfree_skb_clean to consume_skb, to better identify points where we
>> are finished with an skb
>>
>> 2) checkpatch cleanups
> 
> Looks good.
> 
> Respin everything with the requested changes I asked for in #4
> and I can likely toss this into net-next-2.6, thanks!

I was wondering if packets droped at NIC level are handled by "Network Drop Monitor".
(See recent discussion about Multicast packet loss)

I believe not, maybe I missed something ...

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