Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 09:46:30 +0200 From: Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Cc: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [RFC] break out 'statfoo' from wlanstats/athstats into a shared library Message-ID: <201204060946.30180.bschmidt@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmokFzNJQKSZcr1SOnG%2B7PUj-3K03uietb6o9U55u4HYkYg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAJ-VmokFzNJQKSZcr1SOnG%2B7PUj-3K03uietb6o9U55u4HYkYg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Friday 06 April 2012 02:17:16 Adrian Chadd wrote: > Hi, > > There's a statistics library which Sam used for a variety of networking tasks: > > * wlanstats > * mwlstats > * athstats > * (npestats? What's npe?) Ethernet driver, check the xscale port. > I've fixed some issues in athstats' copy of libstatfoo which I can > port elsewhere. But I can also see scenarios where I'd like to use > this library code in future statistics utilities that I'll write. > > What I'd like to do is: > > * break out the statfoo from these and create a libstatfoo, that's > built as part of the base system; > * teach wlanstats, mwlstats, athstats to use the system provided copy > of libstatfoo; > * migrate wlanstats out from tools into the base system. > > Does anyone have any particular reason not to do this? What I'd always wanted to see is wlanstats' -i being extended to recognize not just wlanN, as in wlanstats -i wlan0 (teh default) wlanstats -i wlan1 wlanstats -i ath0 wlanstats -i mwl0 -- Bernhard
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