Re: [PATCH net-next v4] rtnetlink: add new RTM_GETSTATS message to dump link stats
On 4/18/16, 9:28 AM, David Miller wrote: > From: Roopa Prabhu> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 22:35:35 -0700 > >> This patch adds a new RTM_GETSTATS message to query link stats via netlink >> from the kernel. RTM_NEWLINK also dumps stats today, but RTM_NEWLINK >> returns a lot more than just stats and is expensive in some cases when >> frequent polling for stats from userspace is a common operation. > The following build failure needs to be resolved: > > security/selinux/nlmsgtab.c: In function ‘selinux_nlmsg_lookup’: > include/linux/compiler.h:506:38: error: call to ‘__compiletime_assert_158’ > declared with attribute error: BUILD_BUG_ON failed: RTM_MAX != (RTM_NEWNSID + > 3) sorry, did not know about this check. sent v5 just now..
Re: [PATCH net-next v4] rtnetlink: add new RTM_GETSTATS message to dump link stats
From: Roopa PrabhuDate: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 22:35:35 -0700 > This patch adds a new RTM_GETSTATS message to query link stats via netlink > from the kernel. RTM_NEWLINK also dumps stats today, but RTM_NEWLINK > returns a lot more than just stats and is expensive in some cases when > frequent polling for stats from userspace is a common operation. The following build failure needs to be resolved: security/selinux/nlmsgtab.c: In function ‘selinux_nlmsg_lookup’: include/linux/compiler.h:506:38: error: call to ‘__compiletime_assert_158’ declared with attribute error: BUILD_BUG_ON failed: RTM_MAX != (RTM_NEWNSID + 3)