netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bcmgenet: Track per TX/RX rings statistics

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Date:   Tue, 21 Mar 2017 15:30:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     f.fainelli@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, pgynther@...gle.com,
        jaedon.shin@...il.com, opendmb@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: bcmgenet: Track per TX/RX rings
 statistics

From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 10:27:08 -0700

> __bcmgenet_tx_reclaim() is currently summing TX bytes/packets in a way
> that is not SMP friendly, mutliples CPUs could run
> __bcmgenet_tx_reclaim() independently and still update stats->tx_bytes
> and stats->tx_packets, cloberring the other CPUs statistics.
> 
> Fix this by tracking per RX and TX rings the number of bytes, packets,
> dropped and errors statistics, and provide a bcmgenet_get_stats()
> function which aggregates everything and returns a consistent output.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.