netdev - Re: [net-next][PATCH v2 2/2] dsa: lan9303: Add 2 ethtool stats

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Date:   Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:00:05 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Jerry Ray <jerry.ray@...rochip.com>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        "Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@...hat.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [net-next][PATCH v2 2/2] dsa: lan9303: Add 2 ethtool stats

On Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:51:31 -0600 Jerry Ray wrote:
> Adding RxDropped and TxDropped counters to the reported statistics.
> As these stats are kept by the switch rather than the port instance,
> they are indexed differently.

What are these statistics counting? They are still per port, so should
they be reported in struct rtnl_link_stats::[rt]x_dropped ?