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SubjectRe: how to get per-socket stats on udp rx buffer overflow?
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Ben Greear wrote:

> Integer increments are usually pretty cheap. Considering
> accuracy is not absolutely needed (imho), then there is no
> need to lock or use special atomic increments.

Cool!

> So, I view the performance issue as not that big of a deal. Space
> may be a bigger deal, and the /proc interface and/or IOCTLs to read
> the counters...

You could consider per-cpu interrupt/process context buckets
the way the current MIB counter increments are, if space isnt
an issue, although that might be overkill.

> If/when I do implement, I'll be sure to make it a selectable option
> in the kernel config process...

Cool :).

> Ben
>

thanks,
Nivedita

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