Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751324AbVJYBmi (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Oct 2005 21:42:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751404AbVJYBmi (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Oct 2005 21:42:38 -0400 Received: from mx01.cybersurf.com ([209.197.145.104]:6868 "EHLO mx01.cybersurf.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751324AbVJYBmh (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Oct 2005 21:42:37 -0400 Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.13 0/5] normalize calculations of rx_dropped From: jamal Reply-To: hadi@cyberus.ca To: Ben Greear Cc: "John W. Linville" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik In-Reply-To: <435D8717.9000107@candelatech.com> References: <09122005104858.332@bilbo.tuxdriver.com> <4325CEAB.2050600@pobox.com> <20050912191419.GB19644@tuxdriver.com> <435D53AE.3020401@candelatech.com> <20051024215751.GH28212@tuxdriver.com> <435D8717.9000107@candelatech.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: unknown Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 21:42:18 -0400 Message-Id: <1130204538.6187.20.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 702 Lines: 21 On Mon, 2005-24-10 at 18:15 -0700, Ben Greear wrote: [..] > That way, the rx-errors counter can be used for folks who just care > that the packet was not correctly received, and those that care about > the details can look at the individual errors (and sum them up in various > configurations due to personal taste, etc.) > Look at http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2665.html for a more finer breakdown. rx/tx_errors may be further broken down. cheers, jamal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/