On Fri, 2012-03-16 at 20:53 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-03-16 at 12:59 -0700, greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This returns many of the values that formerly could
> > only be obtained from debugfs. This should be an
> > improvement when trying to access these counters
> > programatically. Currently this support is only
> > enabled when DEBUGFS is enabled because otherwise
> > these stats are not accumulated.
> [...]
>
> Given that ethtool (unlike debugfs) is itself an unconditional feature,
> why not make this unconditional? Is it expensive to accumulate the
> stats?
>
> Please at least fix the name.
^ config option
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