it seems that ifb counts packets twice... both at xmit time and also in
the tasklet. i'm not sure which one of the two to drop, but here's a
patch for dropping the counting at xmit time.
patch against 2.6.20-rc1.
-dean
Signed-off-by: dean gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: linux/drivers/net/ifb.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/drivers/net/ifb.c 2006-11-29 13:57:37.000000000 -0800
+++ linux/drivers/net/ifb.c 2006-12-23 02:14:31.000000000 -0800
@@ -154,9 +154,6 @@
int ret = 0;
u32 from = G_TC_FROM(skb->tc_verd);
- stats->tx_packets++;
- stats->tx_bytes+=skb->len;
-
if (!from || !skb->input_dev) {
dropped:
dev_kfree_skb(skb);
-
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