On Fri, 19 May 2017, Charles (Chas) Williams wrote:
> From: Nachiketa Prachanda <nprac...@brocade.com> > > Most nics like virtio, igb/ixgbe etc. don't reset counters on > dev_start and arguably this helps in monitoring the counters > across a longer time span with multiple device start/stops. > vmxnet3 behavior is opposite to that and counters are reset by > the host side implementation each time the device is restarted. > > Change the driver to save the counters in its private context > before it is reset by writing CMD_ACTIVATE to REG_CMD. > > Signed-off-by: Nachiketa Prachanda <nprac...@brocade.com> This won't be able to deal with vMotion or suspend/resume?
