netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] l2tp: report rx cookie discards in netlink get

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Date:   Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:27:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     tparkin@...alix.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jchapman@...alix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] l2tp: report rx cookie discards in
 netlink get

From: Tom Parkin <tparkin@...alix.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:35:41 +0100

> When an L2TPv3 session receives a data frame with an incorrect cookie
> l2tp_core logs a warning message and bumps a stats counter to reflect
> the fact that the packet has been dropped.
> 
> However, the stats counter in question is missing from the l2tp_netlink
> get message for tunnel and session instances.
> 
> Include the statistic in the netlink get response.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Parkin <tparkin@...alix.com>

Please in the future put a "v2" into your Subject like like "[PATCH v2
net-next]" when you post a new version of a patch.

Applied to net-next, thanks.