netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: Treat sock->sk_drops as an unsigned int when printing

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Date:   Sun, 19 May 2019 10:31:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     ptalbert@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Treat sock->sk_drops as an unsigned int when
 printing

From: Patrick Talbert <ptalbert@...hat.com>
Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 17:11:28 +0200

> Currently, procfs socket stats format sk_drops as a signed int (%d). For large
> values this will cause a negative number to be printed.
> 
> We know the drop count can never be a negative so change the format specifier to
> %u.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Talbert <ptalbert@...hat.com>

Yep, looks reasonable, applied.