netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] typhoon: fix a race in typhoon_do_get

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Message-Id: <20100825.163724.35022984.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:37:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] typhoon: fix a race in
 typhoon_do_get_stats

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:18:13 +0200

> Its important to store 'final' values in counters,
> not using them as temporary variables,
> or this might break some SNMP applications.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Applied.
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