On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 11:06 AM Liang Chen [off-list ref] 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.

Signed-off-by: Liang Chen <redacted>
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We kindly ask for net patches to include a Fixes: tag.

If we receive hundreds of patches without them, it takes hours of work
for reviewers
to do the _needed_ work.

We need your help.

Fixes: e314dbdc1c0d ("[NET]: Virtual ethernet device driver.")

Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Thanks.