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Message-Id: <20090629172341.50bce90f.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:23:41 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org,
bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org,
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>, bjk@...sci.net
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 13589] New: usbnet and /proc/net/dev stats
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On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:24:13 GMT
bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org wrote:
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13589
>
> Summary: usbnet and /proc/net/dev stats
> Product: Networking
> Version: 2.5
> Kernel Version: 2.6.30
> Platform: All
> OS/Version: Linux
> Tree: Mainline
> Status: NEW
> Severity: normal
> Priority: P1
> Component: Other
> AssignedTo: acme@...stprotocols.net
> ReportedBy: bjk@...sci.net
> Regression: No
>
>
> Commit 805aaa29fa breaks device statistics with the usbnet module. Reverting
> this commit fixes it. I think usbnet needed this callback to lookup the dev so
> it could update .stats.
>
> Also, I do have CONFIG_COMPAT_NET_DEV_OPS defined and am using usbnet with
> cdc_ether and zaurus.
>
This has turned into a bit of a mess, as the fix which I typed in needs
the revert of another patch, and I don't know what actually went wrong
with usbnet stats anyway.
Could someone (Stephen?) please take a look?
As it appears to be a 2.6.29->2.6.30 regression, please remember to cc
stable@...nel.org on any fixes, thanks.
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