Re: [E1000-devel] slow counter updates

[Dan A. <da...@mo...>]

Ryan Richter wrote:
> Hi, I recall a year or two ago there was a problem with the e1000 driver
> in which it would only update the /proc/net/dev counters every couple of
> seconds.  It's happening again with recent kernels (2.6.19-rc2).  Would
> it be possible to re-implement timely updates?
>   
I'm not sure if it would apply to the current version, but my fix was to 
add this call:

  e1000_update_stats(adapter);

.. in e1000_get_stats();

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