iproute2 vs net-tools on x86_64

2008-06-22 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Yes, I know that x86_64 is currently off-topic on this list. However, it exposed a problem. The problem is that iproute2 wraps its traffic counters at 4GB (i.e., uses 32-bit counters), while the old ifconfig command from net-tools doesn't. Unwrapped (64-bit) counters are, obviously, available

Re: iproute2 vs net-tools on x86_64

2008-06-22 Thread Zachary Kotlarek
On Jun 22, 2008, at 10:05 AM, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: The problem is that iproute2 wraps its traffic counters at 4GB (i.e., uses 32-bit counters), while the old ifconfig command from net-tools doesn't. Unwrapped (64-bit) counters are, obviously, available from /proc/net/ dev. So, is