netdev - [PATCH net-next v3 1/3] net/mlx4: Track RX allocation failures in a stat

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Message-Id: <20240502212628.381069-2-jdamato@fastly.com>
Date: Thu,  2 May 2024 21:26:25 +0000
From: Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	tariqt@...dia.com,
	saeedm@...dia.com
Cc: mkarsten@...terloo.ca,
	gal@...dia.com,
	nalramli@...tly.com,
	Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org (open list:MELLANOX MLX4 core VPI driver)
Subject: [PATCH net-next v3 1/3] net/mlx4: Track RX allocation failures in a stat

mlx4_en_alloc_frags currently returns -ENOMEM when mlx4_alloc_page
fails but does not increment a stat field when this occurs.

struct mlx4_en_rx_ring has a dropped field which is tabulated in
mlx4_en_DUMP_ETH_STATS, but never incremented by the driver.

This change modifies mlx4_en_alloc_frags to increment mlx4_en_rx_ring's
dropped field for the -ENOMEM case.

Signed-off-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>
Tested-by: Martin Karsten <mkarsten@...terloo.ca>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
index 8328df8645d5..573ae10300c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
@@ -82,8 +82,10 @@ static int mlx4_en_alloc_frags(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
 
 	for (i = 0; i < priv->num_frags; i++, frags++) {
 		if (!frags->page) {
-			if (mlx4_alloc_page(priv, frags, gfp))
+			if (mlx4_alloc_page(priv, frags, gfp)) {
+				ring->dropped++;
 				return -ENOMEM;
+			}
 			ring->rx_alloc_pages++;
 		}
 		rx_desc->data[i].addr = cpu_to_be64(frags->dma +
-- 
2.25.1