netdev - Re: [PATCH ethtool-next 6/7] netlink: add support for standard stats

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Date:   Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:41:15 +0300
From:   Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     mkubecek@...e.cz, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH ethtool-next 6/7] netlink: add support for standard stats

On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 05:31:11PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Add support for standard-based stats.
> 
> Unlike ethtool -S eth0 the new stats should be allow cross-vendor
> compatibility. The interface depends on bitsets and is rather simple.

[...]

> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>

Tested-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>

One comment below

[...]

> diff --git a/netlink/stats.c b/netlink/stats.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..e7e69f002cd5
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/netlink/stats.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,264 @@
> +/*
> + * stats.c - netlink implementation of stats
> + *
> + * Implementation of "ethtool -S <dev> <types>" and

and ?

> + */