Subject: Re: NMBCLUSTERS being reused?
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: David S. <davids@idiom.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 12/05/2002 23:54:15
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> I have this i386 running NetBSD 1.6 and it's connected to a 10Mbs Lan
> through a Linksys USB100M adapter (RealTek 8150). As soon a I tried to
> send a file over to another machine I got the "out of nmbclusters" thing.
> So I bumped it up to 4096. Tonight I tried to send some larger files over
> and "out of nmbclusters" again. So I bumped it up to 8192, then 16384,
> finally 32768.
>
> But the curious thing is. Now I can scp a 50 MB file and don't run out
> of buffers. BUT then the next time I try to send a large file (say 30MB),
> it gets partway through and runs out of buffers. Could there be a
> nmbcluster leak?
Before blaming a memory leak, I'd try another card. Those Realtek ones
are crap.
David S.
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