netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v1 5/9] forcedeth: implement ndo_get

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Date:	Wed, 9 Nov 2011 23:43:38 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	David Decotigny <david.decotigny@...gle.com>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@...rix.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 5/9] forcedeth: implement ndo_get_stats64()
 API

On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 14:09 -0800, David Decotigny wrote:
> This commit implements the ndo_get_stats64() API for forcedeth. Since
> these stats are being updated from different contexts (process and
> timer), this commit adds protection (locking + atomic variables).
[...]

I don't claim to have reviewed this properly, but it looks reasonable.

Ben.

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