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From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] /proc/net/stat/rt_cache has a wrong header
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 18:26:00 +0100
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Eric Dumazet a =E9crit :

> AFAIK the old stat file (/proc/net/rt_cache_acct) was OK.
>=20
> During the conversion to /proc/net/stat/rt_cache done in late 2.6.XX=20
> version, a bug was introduced, in kernel and also in iproute2.
>=20
> The API if fine, and my patch doesnt change it.
>=20
> Eric
>=20
>=20

I should give more explanations about the bug :

Each line contains 17 fields.

But the header contains only 16 fields, one column (in_slow_mc, the 4th f=
ield) was forgotten.

Thus rtstat (from last iproute2) gives wrong information starting at 4th =
column.

Eric