netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] team: add ethtool support

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Message-Id: <20121229.180930.2054437059250829691.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 29 Dec 2012 18:09:30 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	fbl@...hat.com
Cc:	shemminger@...tta.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...nulli.us
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] team: add ethtool support

From: Flavio Leitner <fbl@...hat.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 23:44:03 -0200

> Right, but those statistics can be device specific as well.  The tg3 and bnx2, for
> instance, do the same reporting [rx|tx]_bytes|octets. 

Because those ARE PER QUEUE in multiqueue configurations, and thus
device specific.

There is no reason to report the bare single-queue generic
netdevice stats via ethtool.
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