Re: [tcpdump-workers] [PATCH] Bugfix/improvement for linux mmap ring buffer

2009-07-15 Thread Guy Harris
On Jul 15, 2009, at 12:40 PM, Dustin Spicuzza wrote: Found this bug while trying to add the buffer statistics API. git formatted patch attached: - Fixed bug where create_ring would fail for particular snaplen and buffer size combinations - Changed ring allocation to retry with 5% less buffer s

[tcpdump-workers] [PATCH] Bugfix/improvement for linux mmap ring buffer

2009-07-15 Thread Dustin Spicuzza
Found this bug while trying to add the buffer statistics API. git formatted patch attached: - Fixed bug where create_ring would fail for particular snaplen and buffer size combinations - Changed ring allocation to retry with 5% less buffer size instead of 50% -- Innovation is just a problem aw