Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] net_sched: remove get_stats from tc_action_ops

From: Jamal Hadi Salim <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 21:59:01 -0500

On 12/13/13 18:23, David Miller wrote:

> Jamal, nobody implements this interface, therefore these extra
> stats are _NEVER_ provided.
 >
> This is the end of the discussion, when there are in-tree users
> of this method you can add it back.

Dave, I think that would be a good arguement if the feature was being
provided in a new set of patches today.
I dont see this as any different than removing an something from a UAPI 
header nobody knows any user of.

cheers,
jamal