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Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:19:50 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: herbert@...dor.apana.org.au Cc: rusty@...tcorp.com.au, netdev@...r.kernel.org, jgarzik@...ox.com Subject: Re: [NET]: Get rid of NETIF_F_INTERNAL_STATS From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 22:23:17 +1000 > On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:15:51PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote: > > > > Actually, I did this precisely because I really didn't want to start > > exposing bogus stats in /proc/net/dev. An audit might clarify if this > > is an actual issue. > > Fair enough. Still returning zeros when get_stats isn't available > would seem safe enough. I wasn't able to find any drivers which > didn't have get_stats. Given this, I'll drop Herbert's patch for now. Let me know if I should apply something, in fact send it to me :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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