From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] l2tp: use per-cpu variables for u64_stats updates Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 23:20:22 +0200 Message-ID: <1340832022.26242.131.camel@edumazet-glaptop> References: <1340798457-28270-1-git-send-email-tparkin@katalix.com> <1340823810.26242.81.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <4FEB6B64.5060708@hp.com> <1340829541.26242.90.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <20120627135034.7db7d0eb@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <4FEB73EF.9090702@candelatech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Stephen Hemminger , Rick Jones , Tom Parkin , netdev@vger.kernel.org, David.Laight@ACULAB.COM, James Chapman To: Ben Greear Return-path: Received: from mail-bk0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:54178 "EHLO mail-bk0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932222Ab2F0VU1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jun 2012 17:20:27 -0400 Received: by bkcji2 with SMTP id ji2so1467582bkc.19 for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:20:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4FEB73EF.9090702@candelatech.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 13:58 -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > It's worse than that: Even on 64-bit kernels, counters that are returned by > netlink and /proc/net/dev as 64-bit may still wrap themselves at 32-bit > intervals. Really ? Thats incredible you dont send a bug report then.