From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>,
"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
osmocom-net-gprs@lists.osmocom.org, wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com,
Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 03/10] tun: switch to net core provided statistics counters
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 08:48:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dcb51de1-5e11-7c07-9784-bf3546a1246a@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201105171446.5f78f1a6@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
On 06.11.2020 02:14, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Nov 2020 15:25:24 +0100 Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>> @@ -1066,7 +1054,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t tun_net_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
>> return NETDEV_TX_OK;
>>
>> drop:
>> - this_cpu_inc(tun->pcpu_stats->tx_dropped);
>> + dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
>> skb_tx_error(skb);
>> kfree_skb(skb);
>> rcu_read_unlock();
>
> This is no longer atomic. Multiple CPUs may try to update it at the
> same time.
>
> Do you know what the story on dev->rx_dropped is? The kdoc says drivers
> are not supposed to use it but:
>
> drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_core.c: atomic_long_inc(&skb->dev->rx_dropped);
> drivers/net/macvlan.c: atomic_long_inc(&skb->dev->rx_dropped);
> drivers/net/vxlan.c: atomic_long_inc(&vxlan->dev->rx_dropped);
>
> Maybe tun can use it, too?
>
Thanks, yes that should be possible. Here we speak about tx_dropped,
but AFAICS the same applies as for rx_dropped. Will change it accordingly
in a v3.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-09 23:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-04 14:23 [PATCH net-next v2 00/10] net: add and use dev_get_tstats64 Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 14:24 ` [PATCH net-next v2 01/10] net: core: add dev_get_tstats64 as a ndo_get_stats64 implementation Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 14:24 ` [PATCH net-next v2 02/10] net: dsa: use net core stats64 handling Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 14:25 ` [PATCH net-next v2 03/10] tun: switch to net core provided statistics counters Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-06 1:14 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-11-06 7:48 ` Heiner Kallweit [this message]
2020-11-06 8:27 ` Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-06 16:18 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-11-04 14:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 04/10] ip6_tunnel: switch to dev_get_tstats64 Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 14:27 ` [PATCH net-next v2 05/10] net: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 14:27 ` [PATCH net-next v2 06/10] gtp: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-05 7:58 ` Harald Welte
2020-11-04 14:28 ` [PATCH net-next v2 07/10] wireguard: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 19:46 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-04 14:28 ` [PATCH net-next v2 08/10] vti: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 14:29 ` [PATCH net-next v2 09/10] ipv4/ipv6: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-11-04 14:31 ` [PATCH net-next v2 10/10] net: remove ip_tunnel_get_stats64 Heiner Kallweit
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