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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] add net_device_stats support to ethtool
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:03:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <478E46F6.4070901@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200801161529.m0GFTfYR005096@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu>

Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have posted this patch in the past with absolutely no reply.
> I would appreciate some sort of feedback of the form 
> interested/not interested.  Should I just drop it?
>
>   
I like it, but why not offer this for all devices since they all have 
these stats.
Could add new handlers called something like .get_strings_generic, or
just add this to the higher-level ethtool handling before it looks for 
handlers.

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> 
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com



  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-16 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-16 15:29 [patch] add net_device_stats support to ethtool Dan Nicolaescu
2008-01-16 18:03 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2008-01-16 18:34   ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-01-16 18:46     ` Ben Greear
2008-01-17  5:13       ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-01-18 20:14 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-01-18 22:01   ` Dan Nicolaescu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-12-04 17:06 Dan Nicolaescu

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