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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Russell Berkoff <rberkoff@pioneer-pra.com>
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Subject: Re: /proc/net/softnet_stat
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On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 11:27:02PM -0800, Russell Berkoff wrote:

> netdev_rx_stat[...].total++; in net/core/dev.c.
> 
> Appears to be redundant increment in: netif_rx() and netif_receive_skb().

This affects generic networking code; send related postings preferably
to netdev@oss.sgi.com.  On this list here it's probably not going to be
read by the responsible people.

  Ralf