netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] bridge: 64bit rx/tx counters

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Message-Id: <20100622.102508.229763509.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:25:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bhutchings@...arflare.com, npiggin@...e.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] bridge: 64bit rx/tx counters

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:39:36 +0200

> Note : should be applied after "net: Introduce 
> u64_stats_sync infrastructure", if accepted.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> [PATCH net-next-2.6] bridge: 64bit rx/tx counters
> 
> Use u64_stats_sync infrastructure to provide 64bit rx/tx 
> counters even on 32bit hosts.
> 
> It is safe to use a single u64_stats_sync for rx and tx,
> because BH is disabled on both, and we use per_cpu data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Applied.
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