Re: RFC/PATCH capture qdisc requeue event in stats

["David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 16:10:09 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 13:13 -0400, jamal wrote:
> > 
> > The requeue event is useful in finding out when a device is overloaded
> > on the egress (bus or bandwidth).
> > Atached patch introduces this. I would have used the overlimit bits
> > but at the moment thats being used for different semantical reasons.
> > I have not done extensive testing on it. 
> > 
> > Opinions welcome - If all is good, Dave please apply.
> 
> Dave, what happened to this?  I put the stuff into iproute2 but the
> requeue stat never made it into 2.6.  Is it a bad idea?

Yes, API breaker.