From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: root@chaos.analogic.com, "Markus Hästbacka" <midian@ihme.org>,
"Kernel Mailinglist" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [NET] 64 bit byte counter for 2.6.3
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 18:17:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4033F2A7.70404@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040218145740.6b47c218@dell_ss3.pdx.osdl.net>
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Do it right:
> * use per-cpu long long for both bytes and packet counts
> and change each driver ...
> * expose both a new 64 bit and legacy 32 bit /proc interface
> * no tools use /sys yet, so that needs to show long long
> * have both a get_stats and get_stats64 hook in netdevice so not all drivers
> have to be converted at once.
Yep.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-18 23:17 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <1077123078.9223.7.camel@midux>
2004-02-18 18:17 ` [NET] 64 bit byte counter for 2.6.3 Stephen Hemminger
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.53.0402181527000.7318@chaos>
2004-02-18 20:43 ` Markus Hästbacka
2004-02-18 22:45 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-02-18 22:57 ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-02-18 23:17 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-02-19 8:14 ` Meelis Roos
2004-02-19 17:27 ` Stephen Hemminger
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