[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/13] port: added port statistics

David Marchand david.marchand at 6wind.com
Mon Mar 30 22:27:59 CEST 2015


On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 6:45 PM, Stephen Hemminger <
stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 12:28:51 +0200
> Maciej Gajdzica <maciejx.t.gajdzica at intel.com> wrote:
>
> > Added statistics for every type of port. By default all port statistics
> > are disabled, user must activate them in config file.
>
> Can we stop with the config file option for everything nonsense.
> I know that it makes sense for demos and special case testing, but
> config options just increase the testing space and also make life
> more difficult for distributions.
>
> Unless there is a reason that these statistics should never be
> used, why aren't they always present. If you say they hurt performance,
> then do something about it (like using per-core statistics).
>

+1

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David Marchand


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