Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266405AbTGEU0k (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Jul 2003 16:26:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266497AbTGEU0k (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Jul 2003 16:26:40 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:19907 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266405AbTGEU0c (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Jul 2003 16:26:32 -0400 Message-ID: <3F0737D1.5090109@pobox.com> Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2003 16:40:49 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik Organization: none User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021213 Debian/1.2.1-2.bunk X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Sipek CC: Bernd Eckenfels , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Dave Jones , Linus Torvalds , netdev@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: [PATCH - RFC] [1/5] 64-bit network statistics - generic net References: <200307051637.52252.jeffpc@optonline.net> In-Reply-To: <200307051637.52252.jeffpc@optonline.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 540 Lines: 16 The net stats are already unsigned long internally. 64-bit case is handled quite nicely today, thanks :) I'm such a 64-bit bigot that "buy a 64-bit computer" is a solution I commonly suggest, and it seems to fit well here, too. Jeff, wondering if Intel will bother to compete w/ Athlon64 - 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/