Why no stats.tx_bytes / stats.rx_bytes

Donald Becker becker@cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov
Tue Nov 3 21:33:21 1998


On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Eric S. Johnson wrote:

> Is there some reason the tx_bytes/rx_bytes are not updated by the eepro100 
> driver?

No.

> Vortex driver also doesn't count bytes.
> 
> Tulip does.
> 
> Would it be a bad thing to add in this count, ifdef'ed for 2.1 kernel?

I'll add it at the next update.  (Hmmm, I recall adding it before.. I wonder
what happened to it..)

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