netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] nstat: fix load_ugly

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Date:   Mon, 31 Dec 2018 21:54:48 -0800
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] nstat: fix load_ugly_table() limits

On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 22:53:35 -0800
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com> wrote:

> A recent change reduced max line length from 4096 to 2048 bytes,
> but we already have lines above the 2048 threshold, and we keep
> adding more SNMP counters in linux.
> 
> Switch to getline() and do not worry about future kernel changes.
> 
> Fixes: da8034a01904 ("misc: avoid snprintf warnings in ss and nstat")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Sure, applied.