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Re: RFC/PATCH capture qdisc requeue event in stats

To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: RFC/PATCH capture qdisc requeue event in stats
From: jamal <hadi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 28 Sep 2004 22:31:25 -0400
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 20:03, David S. Miller wrote:

> > 
> > Well it seems to work for me:
> >       kernel
> >         New Old
> > tc New  Ok      Ok(0)
> >    Old  Ok(0)   Ok
> > 
> > Because tc correctly handles the returned TLV size.
> 
> Because tc has all the length checking stuff added to
> it, other applications using netlink might not.  The
> whole world is not 'tc'.
> 
> I'm just rehashing how the most recent thread between
> Jamal and myself ended about this topic.

Steve just kill it for now - Dave is right. I think maybe something
based out of a cleaned gnet_stats patch i posted earlier would be the
best path forward. I will try to clean it up.

cheers,
jamal


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