From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: root@chaos.analogic.com, "Markus Hästbacka" <midian@ihme.org>,
"Kernel Mailinglist" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [NET] 64 bit byte counter for 2.6.3
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 18:17:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4033F2A7.70404@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040218145740.6b47c218@dell_ss3.pdx.osdl.net>
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Do it right:
> * use per-cpu long long for both bytes and packet counts
> and change each driver ...
> * expose both a new 64 bit and legacy 32 bit /proc interface
> * no tools use /sys yet, so that needs to show long long
> * have both a get_stats and get_stats64 hook in netdevice so not all drivers
> have to be converted at once.
Yep.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-18 23:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-18 16:51 [NET] 64 bit byte counter for 2.6.3 Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-18 18:17 ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-02-18 20:32 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-02-18 20:43 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-18 22:45 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-02-18 22:57 ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-02-18 23:17 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-02-19 8:14 ` Meelis Roos
2004-02-19 17:27 ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-02-22 17:36 ` Pavel Machek
2004-02-23 11:34 ` Jeff Sipek
2004-02-23 12:38 ` Andreas Schwab
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