On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 6:03 AM Christos Zoulas <chris...@astron.com> wrote: > > In article <3360841c-e7fc-147d-1347-fe427d41a...@sdf.org>, > RVP <r...@sdf.org> wrote: > >On Mon, 8 Nov 2021, Jason Thorpe wrote: > > > >>> On Nov 7, 2021, at 11:07 PM, RVP <r...@sdf.org> wrote: > >>> > >>> So, I hacked up a small patch to put most of these into the > >>> "if_iqdrops" bucket. The rest (following FreeBSD) remain as errors. > >> > >> LGTM! > >> > > > >On Mon, 8 Nov 2021, Christos Zoulas wrote: > > > >>> As far as I'm concerned, you can silently chuck most of these errors > >>> away--like FreeBSD does, or classify them as "dropped" like Linux does. > >>> Either way is fine with me--just not "if_ierrors": that's too confusing. > >> > >> I think that the patch makes sense... > >> > > > >OK, so discarded packets are fine as `if_iqdrops'. Otherwise, a kernel w/o > >vlan (or netatalk, carp, ...) compiled in will show: > > Yes, I think that we need the distinction between discard and drop... > Or we should just not count discard...
Another option may be if_noproto. ozaki-r
