Convert bpf(9) counters to counter(9).
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Authored by melifaro on Mar 17 2018, 11:35 PM.

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rS331275: Use count(9) api for the bpf(4) statistics.

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Currently each bfp descriptor uses u64 variables to maintain its counters.
On interfaces with high packet rate this leads to unnecessary contention and
inaccurate reporting. Fix this by using standard counter(9) API for each counter.

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melifaro created this revision.Mar 17 2018, 11:35 PM

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Harbormaster completed remote builds in B15625: Diff 40395.Mar 17 2018, 11:35 PM

Looks sane to me.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Mar 18 2018, 11:23 AM

Closed by commit rS331275: Use count(9) api for the bpf(4) statistics. (authored by melifaro). · Explain WhyMar 20 2018, 10:57 PM

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