Hi Stephen:
Thanks for the suggestion of using per-cpu statistics. In this part of
code, there are two major reasons
not to use per-cpu variable for calculating Tx packets:
1. The update of ring->bytes and ring ->packets are protected with irq
version's spin lock in the current code logic. Althou
On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 01:18:40 +0100
"Jianming.qiao" wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Jianming.qiao
You may want to consider using per-cpu statistics.
On 07/20/2017 03:13 AM, kiki good wrote:
> Hi David:
>
> I am sorry for missing the commit log message;Since I did conversation
> with Florian Fainelli about this patch in another email thread
> "[PATCH] net: systemport: Support 64bit statistics", i incorrectly
> thought it was unnecessary to add
Hi David:
I am sorry for missing the commit log message;Since I did conversation
with Florian Fainelli about this patch in another email thread
"[PATCH] net: systemport: Support 64bit statistics", i incorrectly
thought it was unnecessary to add the commit log again when submitting
the revised patc
From: "Jianming.qiao"
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 01:18:40 +0100
> Signed-off-by: Jianming.qiao
Supporting both deprecated .ndo_get_stats and 64-bit .ndo_get_stats64
at the same time makes no sense.
.ndo_get_stats will never be called if .ndo_get_stats64 is non-NULL
The lack of a commit log messag
Signed-off-by: Jianming.qiao
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drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c | 52 +++---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.h | 9 --
2 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c
b/drivers/net/ethern
