netdev - Re: [PATCH v7] rps: Receive Packet Steering

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Message-Id: <20100312.143222.225624026.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:32:22 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	therbert@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] rps: Receive Packet Steering

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:20:01 -0800

> On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:13:12 -0800 (PST)
> Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com> wrote:
> 
>> +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
>> @@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ struct netif_rx_stats {
>>  	unsigned dropped;
>>  	unsigned time_squeeze;
>>  	unsigned cpu_collision;
>> +	unsigned received_rps;
> 
> Maybe received_rps should be unsigned long so that
> it could be 64 bit on 64 bit platforms?

They all can be made 64-bit since they are only
exported via /proc

So this is completely seperate from the rps changes.
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