On 02/16/2016 07:01 AM, Or Gerlitz wrote:
From: Amir Vadai <a...@vadai.me>

RdropOvflw counter was mistakenly copied into rx_missed_errors. Because
of that it was counted twice for the device dropped packets accounting.

Fixes: c27a02cd94d6 ('mlx4_en: Add driver for Mellanox ConnectX 10GbE NIC')
Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <a...@vadai.me>
Signed-off-by: Eugenia Emantayev <euge...@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerl...@mellanox.com>
---
  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_port.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_port.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_port.c
index ee99e67..7b511a5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_port.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_port.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ int mlx4_en_DUMP_ETH_STATS(struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev, u8 
port, u8 reset)
        stats->rx_crc_errors = be32_to_cpu(mlx4_en_stats->RCRC);
        stats->rx_frame_errors = 0;
        stats->rx_fifo_errors = be32_to_cpu(mlx4_en_stats->RdropOvflw);
-       stats->rx_missed_errors = be32_to_cpu(mlx4_en_stats->RdropOvflw);
+       stats->rx_missed_errors = 0;
        stats->tx_aborted_errors = 0;
        stats->tx_carrier_errors = 0;
        stats->tx_fifo_errors = 0;


I'm still not clear on when an Acked-by is appropriate, but given that this has been a non-trivial frustration for a long time, a hearty endorsement from me. Perhaps not important enough but it would be nice to have it flow back a release or two.

That said, should mlx4_en_stats->RdropOvflw still be going into both rx_fifo_errors and rx_over_errors?

        stats->rx_over_errors = be32_to_cpu(mlx4_en_stats->RdropOvflw);
        stats->rx_crc_errors = be32_to_cpu(mlx4_en_stats->RCRC);
        stats->rx_frame_errors = 0;
        stats->rx_fifo_errors = be32_to_cpu(mlx4_en_stats->RdropOvflw);

happy benchmarking,

rick jones

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