[PATCH net 2/3] bnxt_en: Exclude rx_drop_pkts hw counter from the stack's rx_dropped counter.
From: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Date: 2016-01-28 08:11:25
Subsystem:
broadcom bnxt_en 50 gigabit ethernet driver, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers:
Michael Chan, Pavan Chebbi, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
This hardware counter is misleading as it counts dropped packets that don't match the hardware filters for unicast/broadcast/multicast. We will still report this counter in ethtool -S for diagnostics purposes. Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 17dcacd..ebc5413 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c@@ -4819,8 +4819,6 @@ bnxt_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev, struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats) stats->multicast += le64_to_cpu(hw_stats->rx_mcast_pkts); - stats->rx_dropped += le64_to_cpu(hw_stats->rx_drop_pkts); - stats->tx_dropped += le64_to_cpu(hw_stats->tx_drop_pkts); }
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