Re: [PATCH net-next 03/21] ethtool, stats: introduce standard XDP statistics

From: Alexander Lobakin
Date: Fri Nov 05 2021 - 12:45:24 EST


From: Alexander Lobakin <alexandr.lobakin@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:23:23 +0200

> From: Saeed Mahameed <saeed@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:57:22 -0700
>
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> > XDP is going to always be eBPF based ! why not just report such stats
> > to a special BPF_MAP ? BPF stack can collect the stats from the driver
> > and report them to this special MAP upon user request.
>
> I really dig this idea now. How do you see it?
> <ifindex:channel:stat_id> as a key and its value as a value or ...?

Ideas, suggestions, anyone?

> [ snip ]
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> Thanks,
> Al

Thanks,
Al