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* [PATCH] man: fix lnstat unresolved_discards description
@ 2020-03-02 11:53 Aleksei Zakharov
  2020-03-12 18:02 ` Aleksei Zakharov
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Aleksei Zakharov @ 2020-03-02 11:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: zakharov.a.g

Signed-off-by: Aleksei Zakharov <zakharov.a.g@yandex.ru>
---
 man/man8/lnstat.8 | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man/man8/lnstat.8 b/man/man8/lnstat.8
index b98241bf..f25a9623 100644
--- a/man/man8/lnstat.8
+++ b/man/man8/lnstat.8
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ How many forced garbage collection runs were executed. Happens when adding an
 entry and the table is too full.
 .sp
 .B unresolved_discards
-How many neighbor table entries were discarded due to lookup failure.
+How many packets were discarded due to lookup failure and arp queue overfill.
 .sp
 .B table_fulls
 Number of table overflows. Happens if table is full and forced GC run (see
-- 
2.17.1


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* Re: [PATCH] man: fix lnstat unresolved_discards description
  2020-03-02 11:53 [PATCH] man: fix lnstat unresolved_discards description Aleksei Zakharov
@ 2020-03-12 18:02 ` Aleksei Zakharov
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Aleksei Zakharov @ 2020-03-12 18:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev

Hi all,
Could this be submitted or am i missing something?
lnstat's unresolved_discards field description looks unclear, as for me.
And from the code it looks like it's a counter of dropped packets,
not table entries, unless i'm not mistaken.

02.03.2020, 14:54, "Aleksei Zakharov" <zakharov.a.g@yandex.ru>:
> Signed-off-by: Aleksei Zakharov <zakharov.a.g@yandex.ru>
> ---
>  man/man8/lnstat.8 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man8/lnstat.8 b/man/man8/lnstat.8
> index b98241bf..f25a9623 100644
> --- a/man/man8/lnstat.8
> +++ b/man/man8/lnstat.8
> @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ How many forced garbage collection runs were executed. Happens when adding an
>  entry and the table is too full.
>  .sp
>  .B unresolved_discards
> -How many neighbor table entries were discarded due to lookup failure.
> +How many packets were discarded due to lookup failure and arp queue overfill.
>  .sp
>  .B table_fulls
>  Number of table overflows. Happens if table is full and forced GC run (see
> --
> 2.17.1

-- 
Regards,
Aleksei Zakharov


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