netdev - Re: [RFC 1/2] misc: uidstat: Add uid stat driver to collect network statistics.

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Message-ID: <20150113183441.GA24908@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 13 Jan 2015 10:34:41 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Kiran Raparthy <kiran.kumar@...aro.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mike Chan <mike@...roid.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@...roid.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
	JP Abgrall <jpa@...gle.com>,
	Arve Hj�nnev�g <arve@...roid.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] misc: uidstat: Add uid stat driver to collect network
 statistics.

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 04:44:01PM +0530, Kiran Raparthy wrote:
> From: Mike Chan <mike@...roid.com>
> 
> misc: uidstat: Add uid stat driver to collect network statistics.
> 
> To analyze application's network statistics, we need a mechanism to export
> the UID based statistics to userspace so that userspace tools can use the
> exported numbers and generate the report against the UID.
> 
> This patch allows the user to explore the UID based network statistics
> exported to /proc/uid_stat.

This is a joke, right?  It's not April 1 yet people, why send this in
January?

confused,

greg k-h
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