[PATCH v3 1/2] net/gve: fix Rx no mbufs stats counter update

Levend Sayar levendsayar at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 11:07:36 CET 2023


Not only this if, there can be many places to add such branch prediction helpers
On the gve pmd code. 

I preferred to patch only the bug here and not used unlikely to minimize noise.

Imho, adding likely/unlikely to all gve pmd code can be topic of another patch maybe.

Levend

> On 21 Feb 2023, at 01:57, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at amd.com> wrote:
> 
> On 2/20/2023 9:11 PM, Levend Sayar wrote:
>> rx no_mbufs stats counter update is added for another error case.
>> 
>> Fixes: 4f6b1dd8240c ("net/gve: support basic statistics")
>> Cc: junfeng.guo at intel.com
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Levend Sayar <levendsayar at gmail.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c | 5 ++++-
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c b/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c
>> index 66fbcf3930..d346efa57c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c
>> @@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ gve_rx_refill(struct gve_rx_queue *rxq)
>> 					break;
>> 				rxq->sw_ring[idx + i] = nmb;
>> 			}
>> -			nb_alloc = i;
>> +			if (i != nb_alloc) {
>> +				rxq->no_mbufs += nb_alloc - i;
>> +				nb_alloc = i;
>> +			}
>> 		}
>> 		rxq->nb_avail -= nb_alloc;
>> 		next_avail += nb_alloc;
> 
> Looks good to me,
> there was a comment from Stephen to add 'unlikely()', is that issue
> resolved?



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