On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:20:59 +0100 (CET) Krzysztof Oledzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, > > Just discovered that counters returned by the "ip" tool are truncated: > > # ip -s link show bond0 > 1: bond0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,MASTER,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue > link/ether 00:1d:09:67:6e:2f brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast > 2485605521 9010211 0 0 0 6 > TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns > 3023237974 9345397 0 0 0 0 > > # ifconfig bond0 > bond0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:1D:09:67:6E:2F > inet addr:192.168.152.62 Bcast:192.168.152.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::21d:9ff:fe67:6e2f/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MASTER MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:9010367 errors:0 dropped:351 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:9345521 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:2485631020 (2370.4 Mb) TX bytes:7318232294 (6979.2 Mb) > > Is it possible to get 64-bit counters in ip via netlink? Struct > rtnl_link_stats does not look very optimistic, as it has rx_bytes/tx_bytes > defined with __u32. > > Best regards, > > Krzysztof Olędzki The problem is the kernel binary API is now hard coded to 32 bit values. -- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
