netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 0/3] flow_offload: Re-add per-action statistics

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Message-ID: <fa8a9bde-51c1-0418-5f1b-5af28c4a67c1@mojatatu.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 May 2019 09:19:49 -0400
From:   Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>,
        Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
Cc:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
        Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
        Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>,
        Vishal Kulkarni <vishal@...lsio.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 0/3] flow_offload: Re-add per-action
 statistics

On 2019-05-22 6:20 p.m., Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Wed, 22 May 2019 22:37:16 +0100, Edward Cree wrote:
>> * removed RFC tags
> 
> Why?  There is still no upstream user for this (my previous
> objections of this being only partially correct aside).


IIRC your point was to get the dumping to work with RTM_GETACTION.

That would still work here, no? There will be some latency
based on the frequency of hardware->kernel stats updates.

cheers,
jamal