From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [NET]: Get rid of NETIF_F_INTERNAL_STATS
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:19:50 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070413.161950.26975931.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070411122317.GA21159@gondor.apana.org.au>
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 22:23:17 +1000
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:15:51PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> >
> > Actually, I did this precisely because I really didn't want to start
> > exposing bogus stats in /proc/net/dev. An audit might clarify if this
> > is an actual issue.
>
> Fair enough. Still returning zeros when get_stats isn't available
> would seem safe enough. I wasn't able to find any drivers which
> didn't have get_stats.
Given this, I'll drop Herbert's patch for now.
Let me know if I should apply something, in fact send it to me :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-13 23:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-11 7:56 [NET]: Get rid of NETIF_F_INTERNAL_STATS Herbert Xu
2007-04-11 12:15 ` Rusty Russell
2007-04-11 12:23 ` Herbert Xu
2007-04-13 23:19 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-04-28 5:46 ` Rusty Russell
2007-04-28 5:52 ` Herbert Xu
2007-04-29 4:04 ` David Miller
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