netdev - Re: [PATCH] vhost-net: initialize zcopy packet counters

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Message-Id: <20121203.134238.1861170350026259675.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:42:38 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mst@...hat.com
Cc:	kvm@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vhost-net: initialize zcopy packet counters

From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 19:31:51 +0200

> These packet counters are used to drive the zercopy
> selection heuristic so nothing too bad happens if they are off a bit -
> and they are also reset once in a while.
> But it's cleaner to clear them when backend is set so that
> we start in a known state.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>

Applied to net-next, thanks.
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