to get counters if it is not the same as the global ifIndex */
void sfl_poller_set_bridgePort(SFLPoller *poller, u_int32_t port_no);
u_int32_t sfl_poller_get_bridgePort(SFLPoller *poller);
+SFLPoller *sfl_agent_getPollerByBridgePort(SFLAgent *agent, u_int32_t port_no);
/* call this to indicate a discontinuity with a counter like samplePool so that the
sflow collector will ignore the next delta */