splimp, splx locks in network code - cause of my vanished buf fers ?

[Nick.SIMON at syntegra.bt.co.uk (Nick.SIMON at syntegra.bt.co.uk)]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Norum [mailto:eric at cls.usask.ca]
<snip>
> I should also have mentioned that your special raw ethernet stack must
> abide by the rules and ensure that it holds the network mutex before
> calling any of the BSD network code.

Erm, well, I worked that out from your previous mail.  And it doesn't.  So
that's probably it then.  Ready for another l-o-n-g survival test - the last
lot survived 40 hours!

Here am I, brain the size of a planet, and they want me to acquire a mutex
<g>.


Thanks very much,


-- Nick Simon