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On 10/17/2012 05:22 PM, Andrew Hume wrote:
> screwed by linux again. sigh.
> 
> so apparently i am overloading my pathetic linux system with too
> much tcp/ip traffic. is there any way to detect this while (or
> before or after) it is happening? of course no error messages are
> emitted. but might there be some other thing buried away somewhere,
> like /proc?

Are you sure this is a TCP/IP issue and not a NIC driver problem? I've
seen some shoddy NIC drivers (*cough*Realtek*cough*Broadcom*cough*)
fail under high load, with the symptoms being the interface ceasing to
respond without any reported errors.

Skylar

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