From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] cxgb4: Add main driver file and driver Makefile Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:13:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20100331.141325.107258329.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20100330141904.5236fe44@nehalam> <20100330.225042.107712654.davem@davemloft.net> <4BB3A301.3090100@opengridcomputing.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: shemminger@vyatta.com, dm@chelsio.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: swise@opengridcomputing.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:47634 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758176Ab0CaVNY (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:13:24 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4BB3A301.3090100@opengridcomputing.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Steve Wise Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:31:13 -0500 > This sounds interesting. Dave, how would you envision the ethtool > interface for this? A new modifier to --statistics? Like: 'ethtool > --statistics ethX viewname' where viewname could maybe be passed to > the driver to allow arbitrary views? Or something else? I really don't care much about the userland side, I'm only interested in how you implement this in the kernel :-)