From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] PKT_SCHED: Convert Qdiscs to use generic network statistics/estimator Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:19:18 -0700 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20041019181918.358ee531.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20041007010146.GA18621@postel.suug.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: hadi@cyberus.ca, netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Thomas Graf In-Reply-To: <20041007010146.GA18621@postel.suug.ch> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 03:01:46 +0200 Thomas Graf wrote: > This patchset converts Qdiscs to use the generic network > statistics/estimator. A new TLV type TCA_STATS2 is introduced > carrying the new statistics while the old TLV type TCA_STATS > is still provided for backward compatibility. > > Patch 1: Replace tc_stats with new gnet_stats in struct Qdisc > Patch 2: Use gnet_stats API to copy statistics into netlink message > Patch 3: Introduce gen_replace_estimator > Patch 4: Use generic rate estimator > Patch 5: Qdisc are not supposed to dump TCA_STATS themselves All 5 patches applied, thanks Thomas.