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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen-OTpzqLSitTUnbdJkjeBofR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
To: "Dumitrescu,
	Cristian"
	<cristian.dumitrescu-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org"
	<dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org>,
	Stephen Hemminger
	<shemming-43mecJUBy8ZBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] rte_sched: don't clear statistics when	read
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 14:55:09 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150209145509.1b7bea9b@uryu.home.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D89126323097BA-kPTMFJFq+rEMvF1YICWikbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>

On Mon, 9 Feb 2015 22:48:36 +0000
"Dumitrescu, Cristian" <cristian.dumitrescu-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
> 
> What is the reason not to clear statistics on read? Do you have a use-case / justification for it?
> 
> (BTW, I see you added the reset functions, but was it also your intention to remove the memset to 0 from the stats read functions? :) )
> 
> Regards,
> Cristian

Read and clear is a non-standard model. Interface statistics are not read/clear.
We have lots of scripts that read statistics. Users don't like it if when 
stastics disappear.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-09 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-05  6:13 [PATCH v2 4/7] rte_sched: don't clear statistics when read Stephen Hemminger
     [not found] ` <1423116841-19799-4-git-send-email-stephen-OTpzqLSitTUnbdJkjeBofR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-05  6:13   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] rte_sched: don't put tabs in log messages Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]     ` <1423116841-19799-5-git-send-email-stephen-OTpzqLSitTUnbdJkjeBofR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-20 18:33       ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2015-02-05  6:14   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] rte_sched: eliminate floating point in calculating byte clock Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]     ` <1423116841-19799-6-git-send-email-stephen-OTpzqLSitTUnbdJkjeBofR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-16 22:44       ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
     [not found]         ` <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D8912632318070-kPTMFJFq+rEMvF1YICWikbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-17 16:05           ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-02-05  6:14   ` [PATCH v2 7/7] rte_sched: rearrange data structures Stephen Hemminger
     [not found]     ` <1423116841-19799-7-git-send-email-stephen-OTpzqLSitTUnbdJkjeBofR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-20 18:43       ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2015-02-05 12:43   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] rte_sched: don't clear statistics when read Neil Horman
     [not found]     ` <20150205124330.GB28355-B26myB8xz7F8NnZeBjwnZQMhkBWG/bsMQH7oEaQurus@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-23 23:51       ` Thomas Monjalon
     [not found]     ` <fa17ab0c3bc041b88e18d3d76a255f13@HQ1WP-EXMB11.corp.brocade.com>
     [not found]       ` <fa17ab0c3bc041b88e18d3d76a255f13-2C8+kldvbBwA50eAn2D9H4CDckiq/fhJZeezCHUQhQ4@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-24 19:18         ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-02-24 20:06           ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-02-25 17:29             ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2015-03-10 13:55             ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-02-09 22:48   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
     [not found]     ` <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D89126323097BA-kPTMFJFq+rEMvF1YICWikbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-09 22:55       ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
     [not found]         ` <20150209145509.1b7bea9b-CA4OZQ/Yy2Lykuyl+CZolw@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-20 18:32           ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
     [not found]             ` <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D891263231B296-kPTMFJFq+rEMvF1YICWikbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-20 19:52               ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-02-20 20:23                 ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
     [not found]                   ` <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D891263231B33C-kPTMFJFq+rEMvF1YICWikbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-20 21:01                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-02-20 21:28                       ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
     [not found]                         ` <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D891263231B3B2-kPTMFJFq+rEMvF1YICWikbfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-21  1:53                           ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-02-23 12:06                             ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2015-02-09 23:46       ` Neil Horman

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