netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] gen_stats: Add instead Set the value in __gnet_stats_copy

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Message-ID: <20211008163520.48220154@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
Date:   Fri, 8 Oct 2021 16:35:20 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
        Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "Ahmed S. Darwish" <a.darwish@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] gen_stats: Add instead Set the value in
 __gnet_stats_copy_basic().

On Thu,  7 Oct 2021 19:49:58 +0200 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> +	__u64 bytes = 0;
> +	__u64 packets = 0;

u64 is fine, no need to perpetuate the over-use of the user space types.