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author | Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> | 2016-05-25 09:50:36 -0700 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2016-05-25 22:15:49 -0700 |
commit | 63a664b7e92b14aaa1e1c3e9ae362aa70cf4cefb (patch) | |
tree | 36783c3dfa580be1c8c90b39dc7f06c921d271a8 /Documentation | |
parent | bed187b540167eb10320f6a2177604421650772e (diff) |
net/mlx4_en: fix tx_dropped bug
1) mlx4_en_xmit() can increment priv->stats.tx_dropped, but this variable
is overwritten in mlx4_en_DUMP_ETH_STATS().
2) This increment was not SMP safe, as a port might have many TX queues.
Add a per TX ring tx_dropped to fix these issues.
This is u32 as mlx4_en_DUMP_ETH_STATS() will add a 32bit field.
So lets avoid bugs with SNMP agents having to cope with partial
overwraps. (One of these agents being bond_fold_stats())
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reported-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Cc: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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