netdev - Re: [PATCH 5/5] mlx4_en: Move to SW counters for total bytes and packets

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Message-Id: <20090421.015012.120347162.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:50:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, tziporet@...lanox.co.il
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] mlx4_en: Move to SW counters for total bytes and
 packets

From: Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:34:38 +0300

> The per ring counters are implemented in SW. Now moving to have the total
> counters as the sum of all rings. This way the numbers will always be consistent
> and we no longer depend on HW buffer size limitations for those counters
> that can be insufficient in some cases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il>

Applied.
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