Interestingly enough, we don't document the point of view of the interface statistics. Therefore it's unknown to users if for instance rx_packets is the number of packets received by domain or received by host (from domain). Document this explicitly. Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/libvirt-domain.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/libvirt-domain.c b/src/libvirt-domain.c index d70027163..d2d022a66 100644 --- a/src/libvirt-domain.c +++ b/src/libvirt-domain.c @@ -5523,6 +5523,8 @@ virDomainBlockStatsFlags(virDomainPtr dom, * as -1, which indicates that the hypervisor does not support * that particular statistic. * + * The returned stats are from domain's point of view. + * * Returns: 0 in case of success or -1 in case of failure. */ int @@ -11301,7 +11303,7 @@ virConnectGetDomainCapabilities(virConnectPtr conn, * as unsigned long long. * * VIR_DOMAIN_STATS_INTERFACE: - * Return network interface statistics. + * Return network interface statistics (from domain point of view). * The typed parameter keys are in this format: * * "net.count" - number of network interfaces on this domain -- 2.13.5 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list