Subject: Re: RFC: per-socket statistics on received/dropped packets

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 20:21:08 -0700 (PDT)

Your idea is totally useless for non-datagram sockets.
Only datagram sockets use the interfaces where you bump
the counters.

I don't like the patch, nor the idea behind it, at all.