Re: [Pandora] CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP and initial drops

[Simon Patarin]

Hi,

> The initial packet drops I reported in previous mail has a quite simple
> explanation:
> 
> the initial drops are caused in the interval between the function 
> pcap-linux.c:live_open_new() starts and packet_ring_setup() call

Yes, this sounds pretty reasonable.

> So, IMHO there should be a call to pcap_stats at the end of the 
> packet_ring_setup() function, so it's transparent to other architectures
> that can have other semantics for pcap_stats

Please, make a patch! I'll be happy to apply it :)

Simon