Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752893AbaGTSF1 (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2014 14:05:27 -0400 Received: from violet.fr.zoreil.com ([92.243.8.30]:51817 "EHLO violet.fr.zoreil.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751057AbaGTSF0 (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2014 14:05:26 -0400 Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 20:01:17 +0200 From: Francois Romieu To: Ethan Zhao Cc: Rajesh Borundia , Ethan Zhao , Manish Chopra , Sony Chacko , netdev , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] netxen: fix ethtool rx_dropped information in ethtool get_ethtool_stats() Message-ID: <20140720180117.GA18951@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <1405655009-18975-1-git-send-email-ethan.zhao@oracle.com> <049BCC6F-0A2E-421A-9873-0B7ED6FFB3AC@gmail.com> <20140719101946.GA4319@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <20140719162816.GB7590@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <48774298-8C91-42A9-A5F2-4EAB789F356B@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <48774298-8C91-42A9-A5F2-4EAB789F356B@gmail.com> X-Organisation: Land of Sunshine Inc. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ethan Zhao : [...] > you leave us without a tool to track the net core part. Would you like to > hack the kernel code and rebuild just for peek the dropping packets ? Search 'dropwatch' on your favorite engine search. [...] > More radically, and maybe you should write patches to fix them to keep > their focus. That is to prove you have principle and always fight for it. It's 15 years late but it's still a good advice. :o) -- Ueimor -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/