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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: fix statistics description
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2016-08-26 18:08, Wei Dai:
>  /**
>   * A structure used to retrieve statistics for an Ethernet port.
> + * Not all statistics fields in struct rte_eth_stats are supported
> + * by any type of network interface card (NIC). If any statistics
> + * field is not supported, its value is 0 .
>   */
>  struct rte_eth_stats {

I'm missing the point of this patch.
Why do you think it is a fix?

John, any opinion?