From: Jon Mason <hidden> Date: 2011-06-20 18:46:40
There is a potential issue of internal 32bit stats wrapping before
updating the external 64bit stats, thus leading to incorrect stats.
Since there is no hardware necessity for these counters to be 32bit,
change them to be 64bit to avoid this issue.
Patch suggested by Eric Dumazet.
Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <redacted>
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drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c | 12 ++++++------
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
From: Eric Dumazet <hidden> Date: 2011-06-20 18:49:21
Le lundi 20 juin 2011 à 13:46 -0500, Jon Mason a écrit :
quoted hunk
There is a potential issue of internal 32bit stats wrapping before
updating the external 64bit stats, thus leading to incorrect stats.
Since there is no hardware necessity for these counters to be 32bit,
change them to be 64bit to avoid this issue.
Patch suggested by Eric Dumazet.
Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <redacted>
---
drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c | 12 ++++++------
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)