From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Graf Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] sctp: Add support to per-association statistics via a new SCTP_GET_ASSOC_STATS call Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 21:47:42 +0000 Message-ID: <20121116214742.GH10831@casper.infradead.org> References: <1352991680-12289-1-git-send-email-michele@acksyn.org> <20121116163922.GA9722@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Michele Baldessari , linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org, Vlad Yasevich , netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" To: Neil Horman Return-path: Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:47315 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751451Ab2KPVrs (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:47:48 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20121116163922.GA9722@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 11/16/12 at 11:39am, Neil Horman wrote: > Yes, I think this is good, I still don't like the idea of having to do these via > an ioctl, but I suppose it fits well enough. I'm with you on this. I have started scribbling notes on paper for a netlink based stats retriever. We should discuss this at some point making sure we get everyone on board with interests in this and solve this nice and clean for everyone to enjoy. I guess the ioctl is the best we can do as long as we don't have the above.