Re: Possible network buffer allocation bug?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 19 Nov 1999 00:21:05 +0000 (GMT)


> When I press SHIFT-SCROLL-LOCK several times one after another,
> I get "Total network buffer allocations" constantly increasing.

You should. Buffers in use is the count of live buffers. Total allocations
is basically a count of alloc_skb() but not decremented on frees

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