On Monday 31 August 2009 3:15:53 pm Andrew Brampton wrote: > 2009/8/31 John Baldwin <j...@freebsd.org>: > > It should be total and it sounds like a bug in the device driver. It looks > > like ixgbe_update_stats_counters() overwrites the accumulated value of > > if_ierrors: > > > > /* Rx Errors */ > > ifp->if_ierrors = total_missed_rx + adapter->stats.crcerrs + > > adapter->stats.rlec; > > > > It also increments if_ierrors in ixgbe_rxeof(). The driver should only do one > > or the other, but probably not both. > > > > -- > > John Baldwin > > > > Thanks for your reply. I had wondered that, but looking at > e1000/if_em.c it does a similar thing. However, a quick look at > non-intel drivers and it seems others don't. So perhaps this is a > problem across the intel drivers? > > So anyway I spent my afternoon reading the ixgbe spec sheet and > creating the attached patch, which hopefully fixes this problem. I > will forward this patch to freebsd <at> intel.com unless someone can > point me toward the maintainers email address, or should I just create > a PR?
I cc'd him on my earlier reply (jfv@) so he should have seen your patch already. -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"