This hardware counter is misleading as it counts dropped packets that
don't match the hardware filters for unicast/broadcast/multicast. We
will still report this counter in ethtool -S for diagnostics purposes.
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mc...@broadcom.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 17dcacd..ebc5413 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -4819,8 +4819,6 @@ bnxt_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev, struct
rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
stats->multicast += le64_to_cpu(hw_stats->rx_mcast_pkts);
- stats->rx_dropped += le64_to_cpu(hw_stats->rx_drop_pkts);
-
stats->tx_dropped += le64_to_cpu(hw_stats->tx_drop_pkts);
}
--
1.8.3.1
