Brayan,

> Which version of vpp python api does include this stats api?
> I tried it at vpp stable/1807, but there was no VPPStats module in it!

Going in 18.10. I recommend latest master for now. 

Cheers 
Ole


> 
>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 11:45 AM Ole Troan <otr...@employees.org> wrote:
>> Brayan,
>> 
>> > I would like to share my problem with you in order to find solution.
>> > As you can see in vppctl output file, "vppctl show hardware" command 
>> > result contains "rx broadcast packets" and "tx broadcast packets". 
>> > However, when I used vpp python api to extract these stats, the value of 
>> > VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER_RX_BROADCAST and 
>> > VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER_TX_BROADCAST are stuck on zero incorrectly. 
>> > attached you can see my python script and its output and vppctl command 
>> > output. This behavior exists in multicast stats.
>> > 
>> > Best Regards,
>> > 
>> > 
>> > vppctl output: https://pastebin.com/zXrArE4b
>> > Python Script: https://pastebin.com/gDJbH1if
>> > Python Script output: https://pastebin.com/q4dJ8VMs
>> 
>> Firstly these are not exactly the same counters. The first ones come 
>> directly from DPDK I believe, and the VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER ones are from 
>> the stats_collect_rx_node, sitting as an input feature behind device-input.
>> I don’t know if they are different because the broadcasts are filtered out 
>> before reaching VPP or if there is a better explanation, Damjan?
>> 
>> With regards to Python and stats collection, or any stats collection in 
>> general. I would encourage you to try out the new stats segment.
>> 
>> In Python you basically do:
>> 
>> from vpp_papi.vpp_stats import VPPStats
>> stat = VPPStats(<name-of-stats-socket)
>> dir = stat.ls(['^/if’]) # For all interface counters use “show statistics 
>> segment” or vpp_get_stats ls to see all available counters
>> counters = stat.dump(dir)
>> 
>> Then counters[‘/if/tx'][thread index][sw_if_index] will give you the TX 
>> counter for a particular worker thread / software interface.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Ole
>> 
>> 
>> 
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