netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1] ARC VMAC ethernet driver.

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Date:	Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:02:29 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Andreas Fenkart <afenkart@...il.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ARC VMAC ethernet driver.

Le mardi 15 février 2011 à 10:31 +0100, Andreas Fenkart a écrit :
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Fenkart <afenkart@...il.com>


> +		processed++;
> +		skb->dev = dev;
	eth_type_trans() already sets "skb->dev = dev;"

> +		skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
> +		ap->stats.rx_packets++;
Hmm, why dont you use dev->stats internal structure ? No need to
maintain a shadow in ap->stats.

> +		ap->stats.rx_bytes += skb->len;
> +		dev->last_rx = jiffies;
	/* last_rx = jiffies; not needed anymore  */


> +		netif_rx(skb);

A NAPI driver should use netif_receive_skb(), not netif_rx()



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