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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rshearma@brocade.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, roopa@cumulusnetworks.com, ebiederm@xmission.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] mpls: packet stats
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 10:41:15 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160216.104115.1576720778383292937.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1454700472-13543-2-git-send-email-rshearma@brocade.com>


Statistics not provided via netlink are useless in real installations.

In fact I would say to forego the proc interface entirely, it's a second
class citizen for statistics gathering and has a non-triviel per-device
cost for instantiation.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-16 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-05 19:27 [PATCH net-next 0/2] mpls: packet stats and ttl propagation config Robert Shearman
2016-02-05 19:27 ` [PATCH net-next 1/2] mpls: packet stats Robert Shearman
2016-02-06 10:58   ` Francois Romieu
2016-02-08 11:51     ` David Laight
2016-02-16 20:08       ` David Miller
2016-02-08 16:17     ` Robert Shearman
2016-02-16 15:41   ` David Miller [this message]
2016-02-16 20:26     ` roopa
2016-02-19  9:57       ` Robert Shearman
2016-07-29  5:19   ` Roopa Prabhu
2016-02-05 19:27 ` [PATCH net-next 2/2] mpls: allow TTL propagation to/from IP packets to be configured Robert Shearman
2016-02-06 18:36   ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-02-09 16:10     ` Robert Shearman

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