From: Vlad Yasevich <vyasev...@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 12:58:18 -0500
> On 12/12/2013 12:22 PM, David Miller wrote: >> Give it statistics just like we have for every other kind of similar >> event. > > The fact that link-local address could not be generated for a specific > device type does not lend itself well to counting. There is no way > from to tell from the counter which device does not support IPv6 autoconfig. If the statistic is per-device, which I recommended it be implemented as, you indeed can. And I do not buy the argument that this is "useless" because the admin is just going to kill the interface and create a new one. When you notice there is a problem, you look at the statistics before doing that! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
