On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:04:35 +0200 Gal Pressman wrote: > > The comment just says not to add what's already counted in missed, > > because profcs adds the two and we'd end up double counting. > > So this is a procfs thing only? > Does that mean that netlink's rx_dropped might be different than procfs' > rx_dropped? Yes, procfs and rtnl show "different" stats. For more context on why I put the comment there -- some stats the drivers are supposed to fold (error stats from memory). Legacy stats are tricky, it'd be a major review time investment to try to improve them..