Re: [PATCH linux-next v2] docs: proc.rst: add softnet_stat to /proc/net

From: Bagas Sanjaya
Date: Thu Dec 08 2022 - 22:40:47 EST


On 12/7/22 18:23, yang.yang29@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> /proc/net/softnet_stat exists for a long time, but proc.rst miss it.
"..., however it isn't described in /proc/net table of proc.rst
documentation."
> Softnet_stat shows some statistics of struct softnet_data of online
"softnet_stat" (programming language keywords and variable/const name
should always using proper capitalization, i.e. lowercase)
> CPUs. Struct softnet_data manages incoming and output packets
> on per-CPU queues. Notice that fastroute and cpu_collision in
> softnet_stat are obsoleted, their value is always 0.
>
"Note that ... are obsolete and ..."

For patch subject: "... /proc/net table".

Thanks.

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