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Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 15:52:46 +1000 From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> To: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, buytenh@....org Subject: Re: [NET]: Get rid of NETIF_F_INTERNAL_STATS On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 03:46:01PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote: > > OK, I did a quick check, and the only one I could find was br_if.c which > calls register_netdevice() and doesn't set get_stats. I don't think > that zeroes in this case matters. Thanks for following up on this Rusty! Actually I just had a look at br_if.c and it seems that it does set get_stats through br_dev_setup to br_dev_get_stats. > == > Remove NETIF_F_INTERNAL_STATS: default to internal stats. > > Herbert Xu conviced me that a new flag was overkill; every driver > currently overrides get_stats, so we might as well make the internal > one the default. If someone did fail to set get_stats, they would now > get all 0 stats instead of "No statistics available". > > Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au> Looks good to me. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - 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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