netdev - Re: [PATCH FIX net-next v1] net-forcedeth: fix possible stats inaccuracies on 32b hosts

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Date:	Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:09:21 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	david.decotigny@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ian.campbell@...rix.com,
	rick.jones2@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH FIX net-next v1] net-forcedeth: fix possible stats
 inaccuracies on 32b hosts

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:08:15 +0100

> Le jeudi 17 novembre 2011 à 11:38 -0800, David Decotigny a écrit :
>> The software stats are updated from BH, this change ensures that 32b
>> UP hosts use appropriate protection.
>> 
>> Tested:
>>   - HW/SW stats consistent with pktgen (in particular tx=rx)
>>   - HW/SW stats consistent when tx/rx offloads disabled
>>   - no problem with+without lockdep (SMP 16-way)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: David Decotigny <david.decotigny@...gle.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.
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