From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Sipek Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] watch64: generic variable monitoring system Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 12:19:34 -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <200409051219.47590.jeffpc@optonline.net> References: <200409031307.01240.jeffpc@optonline.net> <200409031744.32970.jeffpc@optonline.net> <1094303999.1633.116.camel@jzny.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: Stephen Hemminger , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: In-reply-to: <1094303999.1633.116.camel@jzny.localdomain> To: hadi@cyberus.ca Content-Disposition: inline List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 04 September 2004 09:19, jamal wrote: > I have a feeling this was discussed somewhere(other than netdev) and i > missed it. Why isnt this watch64 being done in user space? There was a discussion about 64-bit network statistics about a year ago on lkml. watch64 is a generic so that anyone in the kernel can use it. Jeff. - -- Mankind invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever construct a mousetrap. - Albert Einstein -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBOzybwFP0+seVj/4RArmhAKC3ddX4ZGoAMQKxGplXqqbER9BBMQCfencW wDt06dC8MifG9NU3xWx0ULo= =z9kC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----