netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/5] net: core: add dev_get_tstats64 as a ndo_get

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Date:   Mon, 2 Nov 2020 13:09:15 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Cc:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/5] net: core: add dev_get_tstats64 as a
 ndo_get_stats64 implementation



On 11/1/2020 4:34 AM, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> It's a frequent pattern to use netdev->stats for the less frequently
> accessed counters and per-cpu counters for the frequently accessed
> counters (rx/tx bytes/packets). Add a default ndo_get_stats64()
> implementation for this use case.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian