netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 iwl-next 2/2] igbvf: remove redundant counter rx_long_byte

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Message-ID: <20250827134920.GA5652@horms.kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 14:49:20 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Kohei Enju <enjuk@...zon.com>
Cc: intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
	Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	kohei.enju@...il.com, Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 iwl-next 2/2] igbvf: remove redundant counter
 rx_long_byte_count from ethtool statistics

On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 12:18:27AM +0900, Kohei Enju wrote:
> rx_long_byte_count shows the value of the GORC (Good Octets Received
> Count) register. However, the register value is already shown as
> rx_bytes and they always show the same value.
> 
> Remove rx_long_byte_count as the Intel ethernet driver e1000e did in
> commit 0a939912cf9c ("e1000e: cleanup redundant statistics counter").
> 
> Tested on Intel Corporation I350 Gigabit Network Connection.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>
> Signed-off-by: Kohei Enju <enjuk@...zon.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>