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From: Jeff Golds <jgolds@resilience.com>
To: Laurent Itti <itti@java.usc.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: receive stats null for bond0 in 2.4.6
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 17:32:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B4CF00C.5B62DDBA@resilience.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SV4.3.96.1010711163709.5481B-100000@java.usc.edu>

Laurent Itti wrote:
> 
> Hi all:
> 
> just installed 2.4.6 and all is well except that all stats in
> /proc/net/dev are at zero on the receive side for our 3x100Mbps
> channel-bonded network interface (bond0, using kernel module "bonding").
> The interface works great (we do receive packets).  Transmit side stats
> appear ok. All stats also ok on the 3 ethernet boards that are enslaved
> into the bond.
> 
> any idea? thanks!
> 

It's always zero because the bonding driver included with the Linux
kernel is pretty broken.  The comments say that its stats are collected
from the slaves, but this is untrue.  See the source code at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bonding for how the stats should be
collected.

-Jeff

-- 
Jeff Golds
Sr. Software Engineer
jgolds@resilience.com

  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-12  0:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-11 23:47 receive stats null for bond0 in 2.4.6 Laurent Itti
2001-07-12  0:32 ` Jeff Golds [this message]
2001-07-12  0:32   ` Laurent Itti
2001-07-12 18:51   ` Thomas Davis
2001-07-12 20:04     ` Jeff Golds
2001-07-12 20:21       ` Thomas Davis

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