Re: [PATCH net] macvtap: fix tx_dropped counting error

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Mon Nov 25 2013 - 06:47:02 EST


On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 05:19:04PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> After commit 8ffab51b3dfc54876f145f15b351c41f3f703195
> (macvlan: lockless tx path), tx stat counter were converted to percpu stat
> structure. So we need use to this also for tx_dropped in macvtap. Otherwise, the
> management won't notice the dropping packet in macvtap tx path.
>
> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>


Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/net/macvtap.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> index dc76670..0605da8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> @@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ err:
> rcu_read_lock();
> vlan = rcu_dereference(q->vlan);
> if (vlan)
> - vlan->dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
> + this_cpu_inc(vlan->pcpu_stats->tx_dropped);
> rcu_read_unlock();
>
> return err;
> --
> 1.8.3.2
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