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authorWang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>2007-12-03 22:33:28 +1100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-01-28 14:55:47 -0800
commitcb75994ec311b2cd50e5205efdcc0696abd6675d (patch)
treeeb0fbb65bfe1b896a55ce8b987d6f4f3f4357e98 /Documentation
parent6859d49475d4f32abe640372117e4b687906e6b6 (diff)
[UDP]: Defer InDataGrams increment until recvmsg() does checksum
Thanks dave, herbert, gerrit, andi and other people for your discussion about this problem. UdpInDatagrams can be confusing because it counts packets that might be dropped later. Move UdpInDatagrams into recvmsg() as allowed by the RFC. Signed-off-by: Wang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/udplite.txt b/Documentation/networking/udplite.txt
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@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
This displays UDP-Lite statistics variables, whose meaning is as follows.
- InDatagrams: Total number of received datagrams.
+ InDatagrams: The total number of datagrams delivered to users.
NoPorts: Number of packets received to an unknown port.
These cases are counted separately (not as InErrors).