From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Dawe Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] r8169: ethtool hardware statistics support Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 12:32:05 +0000 Message-ID: <4232E145.5030005@phekda.gotadsl.co.uk> References: <20050309113626.6708c93e@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Francois Romieu , netdev@oss.sgi.com To: Stephen Hemminger In-Reply-To: <20050309113626.6708c93e@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Hello. Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Add ethtool support for dumping the chip statistics. There aren't lots > of statistics available, but this is what is available according to the RealTek > documentation. [snip] Works fine for me on my Athlon64 laptop with a 8169 with built-in PHY. Did some rsync'ing and some broadcast pings. Statistics looked sane. Also tried stopping networking ("/etc/init.d/network stop") and checked that all the stats had been reset to zero. Thanks, bye, Rich =] -- Richard Dawe [ http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~phekda/richdawe/ ] "You can't evaluate a man by logic alone." -- McCoy, "I, Mudd", Star Trek