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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add useful per-connection TCP stats for diagnosis
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Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:18:44 -0700
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In case it isn't clear. /proc/net/tcp is a legacy interface and any
changes to it are certain to be rejected. netlink stats are an extensible
interface and likely to be accepted.