| To: | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [RFC] Configuring synchronous interfaces in Linux |
| From: | Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Mon, 04 Dec 2000 07:29:10 +1100 |
| Cc: | Donald Becker <becker@xxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| In-reply-to: | Your message of "Sun, 03 Dec 2000 07:43:01 MDT." <Pine.LNX.3.96.1001203074055.23089B-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Sender: | owner-netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
On Sun, 3 Dec 2000 07:43:01 -0600 (CST), Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Keith Owens wrote: >> If you go down this path, please add a standard performance monitoring >> method to query the current capacity of an interface. >Well, ethtool interface supports reporting media selection as well as >[re]setting media setting. I dunno if we could report what capacity >an interface is handling without adding code to hot paths... You calculate the capacity during ifconfig up or during speed change. That is not on the hot path. |
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