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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@athlon.transmeta.com> | 2002-02-04 20:30:01 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@athlon.transmeta.com> | 2002-02-04 20:30:01 -0800 |
| commit | 857805c6bdc445542e35347e18f1f0d21353a52c (patch) | |
| tree | 511bbe9265c90d6b092964203f8a06ac327899bd /net/core/dev.c | |
| parent | 22a160fb095ca694e9f7ee29f131382e1faec889 (diff) | |
v2.4.13.5 -> v2.4.13.6
- me: remember to bump the version number ;)
- Hugh Dickins: export "free_lru_page()" for modules
- Jeff Garzik: don't change nopage arguments, just make the last a dummy one
- David Miller: sparc and net updates (netfilter, VLAN etc)
- Nikita Danilov: reiserfs cleanups
- Jan Kara: quota initialization race
- Tigran Aivazian: make the x86 microcode update driver happy about
hyperthreaded P4's
- me: shrink dcache/icache more aggressively
- me: fix up oom-killer so that it actually works
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 4b0d8c58711e..0d1c7d924e92 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ extern int plip_init(void); #endif + /* This define, if set, will randomly drop a packet when congestion * is more than moderate. It helps fairness in the multi-interface * case when one of them is a hog, but it kills performance for the @@ -137,9 +138,17 @@ const char *if_port_text[] = { * and the routines to invoke. * * Why 16. Because with 16 the only overlap we get on a hash of the - * low nibble of the protocol value is RARP/SNAP/X.25. + * low nibble of the protocol value is RARP/SNAP/X.25. + * + * NOTE: That is no longer true with the addition of VLAN tags. Not + * sure which should go first, but I bet it won't make much + * difference if we are running VLANs. The good news is that + * this protocol won't be in the list unless compiled in, so + * the average user (w/out VLANs) will not be adversly affected. + * --BLG * * 0800 IP + * 8100 802.1Q VLAN * 0001 802.3 * 0002 AX.25 * 0004 802.2 |