From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [PATCH]Add new IPv6 MIBs counters support through netlink Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 13:22:15 -0700 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20040526132215.06e0bc12.davem@redhat.com> References: <200403311326.43647.mashirle@us.ibm.com> <200405261308.54281.mashirle@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, xma@us.ibm.com Return-path: To: Shirley Ma In-Reply-To: <200405261308.54281.mashirle@us.ibm.com> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 26 May 2004 13:10:05 -0700 Shirley Ma wrote: > This patch implements both per interface and global new IPv6 MIBs counters > through netlink based on new IP MIBs draft, 64 bit counters are not supported > here because of performance issues. It coexists old IPv6 MIBs counters (which > are through proc file system) for the compatibility. Just to clarify, you named the struct ip_stats because we will use this eventually for ipv4 as well? Otherwise we should name it ip6_stats or something like that. Otherwise I think your patch is fine.