netdev - Re: [PATCH net v3] veth: Fixing transmit return status for dropped packets

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Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2023 05:58:14 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Liang Chen <liangchen.linux@...il.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
 pabeni@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] veth: Fixing transmit return status for dropped
 packets

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Fri,  1 Sep 2023 12:09:21 +0800 you wrote:
> The veth_xmit function returns NETDEV_TX_OK even when packets are dropped.
> This behavior leads to incorrect calculations of statistics counts, as
> well as things like txq->trans_start updates.
> 
> Fixes: e314dbdc1c0d ("[NET]: Virtual ethernet device driver.")
> Signed-off-by: Liang Chen <liangchen.linux@...il.com>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,v3] veth: Fixing transmit return status for dropped packets
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/151e887d8ff9

You are awesome, thank you!
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