From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: shemminger@linux-foundation.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iproute2 showing wrong number of bytes on 64bit architectures.
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:05:45 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070710.110545.112620737.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070710085640.128311d1@freepuppy.rosehill.hemminger.net>
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:56:40 -0700
> Looks like net_device_stats should have always used u32?
It used unsigned long ages ago, and ifconfig gets the bits
exported from /proc/net/dev output whereas we have to used
fixed data types in whatever we use over netlink so u32
was choosen.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-10 18:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-10 15:56 Fw: iproute2 showing wrong number of bytes on 64bit architectures Stephen Hemminger
2007-07-10 18:05 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-07-10 18:17 ` Chris Friesen
2007-07-10 18:36 ` David Miller
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2007-07-11 11:50 Andreas Henriksson
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