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From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] net_sched: remove get_stats from tc_action_ops
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:27:34 -0500
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On 12/13/13 13:33, Cong Wang wrote:

> Why? Keep in mind that we don't need to worry about any
> out-of-tree modules. :)

This is an API that is used to export additional stats that
are not generic.

cheers,
jamal