Peter Memishian wrote:
> > Currently we have two duplicate kstat blocks in bge. One is "mii",
> > which is duplicate with "mac" MII/GMII kstat of Nemo. Another is
> > "parameters", which is kstat copy of ndd.
> >
> > Now we are clearing duplicate entries of bge and hope to remove those
> > duplicate parts. If your admin scripts use things like "kstat
> > bge:0:mii" or "kstat bge:0:parameters", you might run into
> > compatibility problems after the clearing. The right way to retrive
> > above infor should be something like "kstat bge:0:mac" and "ndd
> > /dev/bge0 xxx" instead.
> >
> > I wonder if there is any issues with the plan to removing those
> > duplicate entries. Please advice.
Sounds fine to me, but could you elaborate on whether the remaining kstats
will names and semantics that are consistent those exported from other
drivers?
Now, we have only found bge/nge has this problem(dup entries). So we
will need to clean both bge & nge to keep the consistent among drivers.
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