[dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 2/2] doc: announce queue stats moving to xstats

[Thomas Monjalon]

14/10/2020 11:35, Igor Ryzhov:
> Hi Ferruh,
> 
> As rte_eth_stats is going to be changed, is it possible to add new counters
> there?
> For example, in/out multicast/broadcast packets.

Good question.
In order to avoid redundancy, I prefer focusing on xstats
and plan deprecation of rte_eth_stats.

The basic stats you are asking for should have standardized names
and reserved ids in xstats API.
Please see these slides:
https://fast.dpdk.org/events/slides/DPDK-2019-09-Ethernet_Statistics.pdf