> On 20 Apr 2016, at 6:43 PM, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
>
> From: Roopa Prabhu
>
> This patch adds a new RTM_GETSTATS message to query link stats via netlink
> from the kernel. RTM_NEWLINK also dumps stats today, but RTM_NEWLINK
> returns a lot more than just stats and is expensive in some cases whe
On 4/20/16, 1:08 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Roopa Prabhu
> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 08:43:43 -0700
>
>> This patch adds a new RTM_GETSTATS message to query link stats via netlink
>> from the kernel. RTM_NEWLINK also dumps stats today, but RTM_NEWLINK
>> returns a lot more than just stats and is
From: Roopa Prabhu
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 08:43:43 -0700
> This patch adds a new RTM_GETSTATS message to query link stats via netlink
> from the kernel. RTM_NEWLINK also dumps stats today, but RTM_NEWLINK
> returns a lot more than just stats and is expensive in some cases when
> frequent polling
From: Roopa Prabhu
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 08:43:43 -0700
> This patch has been tested with mofified iproute2 ifstat.
Can you please send me the patch you are using? I want to do some quick testing
on sparc64 before I push this out.
Thanks.
From: Roopa Prabhu
This patch adds a new RTM_GETSTATS message to query link stats via netlink
from the kernel. RTM_NEWLINK also dumps stats today, but RTM_NEWLINK
returns a lot more than just stats and is expensive in some cases when
frequent polling for stats from userspace is a common operation
