From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John W. Linville" Subject: [patch 2.6.13 0/5] normalize calculations of rx_dropped Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:48:58 -0400 Message-ID: <09122005104858.332@bilbo.tuxdriver.com> References: <20050822181726.GJ2736@tuxdriver.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, akpm@osdl.org, john.ronciak@intel.com, ganesh.venkatesan@intel.com, cramerj@intel.com, jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, ayyappan.veeraiyan@intel.com, mchan@broadcom.com, davem@davemloft.net Return-path: To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20050822181726.GJ2736@tuxdriver.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Some fixes to normalize how rx_dropped is calculated. This is the product of a discussion on netdev on or about 18 August 2005 w/ the subject '[RFC] stats: how to count "good" packets dropped by hardware?' Patches for 3c59x, e1000, e100, ixgb, and tg3 to follow.