> > > Fix your userspace applications to behave correctly. If _you_
> > > require your userspace applications to not clear counters, then fix
> > > the application.
> >
> > You are confused. What would you say if a close() by another,
>
> No he isnt confused, you are trying to dictate policy.
What then *is* the policy?
AFAIK, no counters in the Linux kernel have resets, except in netfilter.
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