From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ajit Khaparde Subject: [PATCH net-next-2.6 0/8] Get rid of net_device_stats from adapter. Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 18:11:40 +0530 Message-ID: <20091007124129.GA29781@serverengines.com> Reply-To: Ajit Khaparde Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail-bw0-f210.google.com ([209.85.218.210]:62579 "EHLO mail-bw0-f210.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752404AbZJGMm2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2009 08:42:28 -0400 Received: by bwz6 with SMTP id 6so25663bwz.37 for ; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 05:41:50 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Since net_device already has an instance of net_device stats, its not necessary for the drivers to maintain their own copy in their private adapter structure. This patch series takes care of this for some of the drivers. I have compiled them all in my setup. And not all of them have been tested. :-) Thanks -Ajit