From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jamal Subject: Re: RFC: per-socket statistics on received/dropped packets Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 11:57:45 -0400 (EDT) Sender: owner-netdev@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: References: <20020612105355.A20760@mark.mielke.cc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Lincoln Dale , Horst von Brand , "David S. Miller" , Ben Greear , , Return-path: To: Mark Mielke In-Reply-To: <20020612105355.A20760@mark.mielke.cc> List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Mark Mielke wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 09:00:08AM -0400, jamal wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Lincoln Dale wrote: > > > At 08:33 AM 12/06/2002 -0400, jamal wrote: > > > >If 3 people need it, then i would like to ask we add lawn mower > > > >support that my relatives have been asking for the last 5 years. > > > lawn-mower support sounds like a userspace application to me. > > But we need a new system call support > > This is another non-argument not dissimilar to the method of arguing that > David has used up to this point. > > If lawn-mower support (whatever that is) is something that people > would use, then perhaps it *should* be added, even if it needs a new > system call. You have not shown a valid argument against your own > sarcastic suggestion, other than an implicit sneer. > It was meant to be humorous. I am sure Lincoln meant it that way as well. Next time i'll put a smiley. How about hairdryer support? ;-> cheers, jamal