On Thu, 15 May, Carlo Nyto wrote: > Is there any documentation describing Linux network interface > performance counters? From how to save them for a driver writer, to > how to get them, or what each counter is supposed to mean? As a > sysadmin it is very useful for me to know if a packet was dropped > because of a bad CRC or a system that was under extreme load. For a > second I was excited that the driver seems to track a large number of > performance counters. But I can't figure out how to get them, nor can > I find any documentation on the topic. If the driver supports it, "ethtool -S ethX" is the method used to get driver specific NIC statistics. -Bill -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
