netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: unify the pcpu_tstats and br_cpu

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Message-Id: <20140103.194653.2008101352223130447.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 03 Jan 2014 19:46:53 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	xiyou.wangcong@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: unify the pcpu_tstats and br_cpu_netstats

From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 16:43:37 -0800

> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 4:32 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
>> Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 04:53:47 +0000 (UTC)
>>
>> This also means that since they are now an encapsulation thing we
>> should rename them to pcpu_encap_stats or similar, thanks.
> 
> Not sure "encap" makes sense for bridge too.

Good point, perhaps the common thing is that they are all software
devices in one sense or another.  So "pcpu_sw_netstats".
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