[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ixgbe: restore imissed stat counter

Van Haaren, Harry harry.van.haaren at intel.com
Tue Dec 15 17:41:59 CET 2015


> From: Robin Jarry [mailto:robin.jarry at 6wind.com]
> Subject: [PATCH] ixgbe: restore imissed stat counter
> 
> This counter was left unmodified. Restore it in ixgbe_dev_stats_get.
> 
> The ierrors counter still includes imissed for ixgbe. This behaviour is
> not consistent amongst all drivers. Another patch may be needed to unify
> the meaning of the ierrors counter.
> 
> Fixes: 5e50ad1c1b63 ("ixgbe: add specific stats")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robin Jarry <robin.jarry at 6wind.com>

There is work to be done to allow easier distinction between
drops due to the host, and errors due to bad packets.

Until that work is done, write the dropped packet count to imissed, so:

Acked-by: Harry van Haaren <harry.van.haaren at intel.com>


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