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From: Laurie Gellatly <laurie.gellatly@netic.com>
To: Richard Rauch <rrauch@itrgmbh.de>
Cc: "<ecos-discuss@sourceware.org>" <ecos-discuss@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: AW: [ECOS] FreeBSD not always releasing ACK MBUFs
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6AE794FE-711D-410C-B747-335C163616B7@netic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001501ce4406$9f7a0670$de6e1350$@itrgmbh.de>

FreeBSD. How did I miss that important fact???

        ...Laurie:{)
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On 28/04/2013, at 9:50 PM, "Richard Rauch" <rrauch@itrgmbh.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> which TCP/IP Stack are you using? FreeBSD or lwIP?
> 
> Richard
> 
> ITR GmbH
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> 
> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: ecos-discuss-owner@ecos.sourceware.org [mailto:ecos-discuss-
>> owner@ecos.sourceware.org] Im Auftrag von Laurie Gellatly
>> Gesendet: Sonntag, 28. April 2013 13:39
>> An: ecos-discuss@sourceware.org
>> Betreff: [ECOS] FreeBSD not always releasing ACK MBUFs
>> 
>> Hi All,
>> I'm using eCosPro from pre eCos 3.0 to serve web pages with embedded
>> images, CSS and javascripts.
>> Some pages are set to refresh their content and eventually the application runs
>> out of MBUFs and restarts.
>> I can use my own web server or the CYGPKG_HTTPD server with the same
>> result.
>> 
>> I used the CYGPKG_HTTPD server on port 81 to monitor network stats.
>> What I find is that the ‘HEADER’ type MBUFs grow and never shrink, eventually
>> running out of MBUFs completely.
>> The amount of growth in each iteration varies.
>> When I dump the data in the HEADER MBUFs (modified support.c to print these
>> short MBUFs) and compared them to the network traffic seen by wireshark I
>> have confirmed that the HEADERs are correct ACK packets sent at the close of
>> various HTTP get sequences.
>> For some reason they are not being released.
>> 
>> I also found that the number of timeout entries (NTIMEOUTS) in timeout.c
>> (default 8) is WAY below what is needed (about 70 being used).
>> 
>> I'm thinking it's something to do with TIME_WAIT not closing the tcpcb when it
>> should.
>> 
>> Has anyone seen this before or can suggest a way to troubleshoot this?
>> 
>> Thanks            ...Laurie:{)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> and search the list archive: http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/ecos-discuss
> 
> 
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-28 11:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-28 11:39 Laurie Gellatly
2013-04-28 11:50 ` AW: " Richard Rauch
2013-04-28 11:55   ` Laurie Gellatly [this message]
2013-04-28 12:12     ` AW: " Richard Rauch
2013-04-28 20:43       ` Laurie Gellatly
2013-04-29 12:55       ` Laurie Gellatly
2013-05-04 13:11       ` Laurie Gellatly

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