Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 4/9] sunvnet: add driver stats for ethtool support

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On 2/11/2017 6:01 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 16:22:08 -0800

On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 09:38:20 -0800
Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

+static void vsw_get_ethtool_stats(struct net_device *dev,
+				  struct ethtool_stats *estats, u64 *data)
+{
+	int i = 0;
+
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.rx_packets;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.tx_packets;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.rx_bytes;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.tx_bytes;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.rx_errors;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.tx_errors;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.rx_dropped;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.tx_dropped;
+	data[i++] = dev->stats.multicast;

Please do not duplicate regular network statistics into ethtool.
This doesn't really add any value.

Agreed.


Okay, I'll drop this patch.

sln
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