netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: tighten the definition of interface statistics

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Date:   Mon, 7 Sep 2020 20:20:35 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jwi@...ux.ibm.com, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        andrew@...n.ch, mkubecek@...e.cz, dsahern@...il.com,
        edwin.peer@...adcom.com, michael.chan@...adcom.com,
        saeedm@...lanox.com, rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: tighten the definition of interface
 statistics

On Thu,  3 Sep 2020 16:14:31 -0700 Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> This patch is born out of an investigation into which IEEE statistics
> correspond to which struct rtnl_link_stats64 members. Turns out that
> there seems to be reasonable consensus on the matter, among many drivers.
> To save others the time (and it took more time than I'm comfortable
> admitting) I'm adding comments referring to IEEE attributes to
> struct rtnl_link_stats64.

Applied.