Don
can you better explain your app configuration, maybe with an example, in order 
to better understand (or try to reproduce) the issue?
Your previous description is a little confusing and I would like to know 
exactly on which interface/thread you are sending/receiving packets.

Regards
Alfredo

On Oct 15, 2011, at 12:23 AM, Don Provan wrote:

> I'm using a silicom 82599 based NIC (close enough?) running with 8
> queues per port.
> -don
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Luca Deri
> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 1:48 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Ntop-misc] Using DNA devices,pfring_send() sometimes fails
> to a ring that's also receiving
> 
> Don
> A few questions:
> - what NIC do you own?
> - are you using the drive in single or multi queue ?
> 
> Regards Luca
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On 14/ott/2011, at 21:02, "Don Provan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I'm using ixgbe ports via DNA with pf_ring 5.1.0. My code uses
>> pfring_recv() to receive packets from one ring, then uses
> pfring_send()
>> to transmit them via another ring. The code works fine *unless* the
>> other ring is *also* receiving packets at the same time on another
>> thread. In that case, pfring_send() fails a few times out of a
> hundred.
>> Is there some ring locking requirement that I'm missing?
>> -don
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