netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 1/3] be2net: fix netdev_stats

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Date:	Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:32:00 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 1/3] be2net: fix netdev_stats_update

Le vendredi 24 juin 2011 à 13:43 +0530, Sathya Perla a écrit :
> netdev_stats_update() resets netdev->stats and then accumulates stats from
> various rings. This is wrong as stats readers can sometimes catch zero values.
> Use temporary variables instead for accumulating per-ring values.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/benet/be_main.c |   29 +++++++++++++++++------------
>  1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
> index c4f564c..5ca06b0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
> @@ -428,33 +428,38 @@ void netdev_stats_update(struct be_adapter *adapter)
>  	struct net_device_stats *dev_stats = &adapter->netdev->stats;
>  	struct be_rx_obj *rxo;
>  	struct be_tx_obj *txo;
> +	unsigned long pkts = 0, bytes = 0, mcast = 0, drops = 0;
>  	int i;
>  
> -	memset(dev_stats, 0, sizeof(*dev_stats));
>  	for_all_rx_queues(adapter, rxo, i) {
> -		dev_stats->rx_packets += rx_stats(rxo)->rx_pkts;
> -		dev_stats->rx_bytes += rx_stats(rxo)->rx_bytes;
> -		dev_stats->multicast += rx_stats(rxo)->rx_mcast_pkts;
> +		pkts += rx_stats(rxo)->rx_pkts;
> +		bytes += rx_stats(rxo)->rx_bytes;
> +		mcast += rx_stats(rxo)->rx_mcast_pkts;
>  		/*  no space in linux buffers: best possible approximation */
>  		if (adapter->generation == BE_GEN3) {
>  			if (!(lancer_chip(adapter))) {
> -				struct be_erx_stats_v1 *erx_stats =
> +				struct be_erx_stats_v1 *erx =
>  					be_erx_stats_from_cmd(adapter);
> -				dev_stats->rx_dropped +=
> -				erx_stats->rx_drops_no_fragments[rxo->q.id];
> +				drops += erx->rx_drops_no_fragments[rxo->q.id];
>  			}
>  		} else {
> -			struct be_erx_stats_v0 *erx_stats =
> +			struct be_erx_stats_v0 *erx =
>  					be_erx_stats_from_cmd(adapter);
> -			dev_stats->rx_dropped +=
> -				erx_stats->rx_drops_no_fragments[rxo->q.id];
> +			drops += erx->rx_drops_no_fragments[rxo->q.id];
>  		}
>  	}
> +	dev_stats->rx_packets = pkts;
> +	dev_stats->rx_bytes = bytes;
> +	dev_stats->multicast = mcast;
> +	dev_stats->rx_dropped = drops;
>  
> +	pkts = bytes = 0;
>  	for_all_tx_queues(adapter, txo, i) {
> -		dev_stats->tx_packets += tx_stats(txo)->be_tx_pkts;
> -		dev_stats->tx_bytes += tx_stats(txo)->be_tx_bytes;
> +		pkts += tx_stats(txo)->be_tx_pkts;
> +		bytes += tx_stats(txo)->be_tx_bytes;
>  	}
> +	dev_stats->tx_packets = pkts;
> +	dev_stats->tx_bytes = bytes;
>  
>  	/* bad pkts received */
>  	dev_stats->rx_errors = drvs->rx_crc_errors +



Hmm, isnt it a patch I provided 10 days ago ?

I find very strange so few people are able to properly attribute work
today...




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