Re: [PATCH net-next v6 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Nov 09 2016 - 12:18:50 EST


From: Madalin-Cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2016 17:16:12 +0000

>> From: Madalin-Cristian Bucur
>> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2016 5:43 PM
>>
>> > From: David Miller [mailto:davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> > Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2016 9:58 PM
>> >
>> > From: Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@xxxxxxx>
>> > Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 22:17:26 +0200
>> >
>> > > This introduces the Freescale Data Path Acceleration Architecture
> <snip>
>
>> > > + int numstats = sizeof(struct rtnl_link_stats64) / sizeof(u64);
>> > ...
>> > > + cpustats = (u64 *)&percpu_priv->stats;
>> > > +
>> > > + for (j = 0; j < numstats; j++)
>> > > + netstats[j] += cpustats[j];
>> >
>> > This is a memcpy() on well-typed datastructures which requires no
>> > casting or special handling whatsoever, so use memcpy instead of
>> > needlessly open coding the operation.
>>
>> Will fix.
>
> Took a second look at this, it's not copying but adding the percpu
> statistics into consolidated results.

Ok, then it looks fine, thanks for clarifying.