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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:59:50 +0100

[ talking about standard netdevice statistic meanings ]

> It would really be nice to have more verbose definitions of these in
> rtnetlink.h.  The decider for us was that ifconfig includes
> rx_over_errors in RX frame errors i.e. bad packets.

I completely agree.