From 9ed17db17fb01a7be5b84558b768c091bdf8bb41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 09:50:38 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx4_en: get rid of ret_stats mlx4 uses a private struct net_device_stats in a vain attempt to avoid races. This is buggy because multiple cpus could call mlx4_en_get_stats() at the same time, so ret_stats can not guarantee stable results. To fix this, we need to switch to ndo_get_stats64() as this method provides per-thread storage. This allows to reduce mlx4_en_priv bloat. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Cc: Willem de Bruijn Cc: Eugenia Emantayev Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 11 ++++++----- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h | 1 - 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c index bd637c4eff13..a4fc6e966505 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c @@ -1296,15 +1296,16 @@ static void mlx4_en_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev) } -static struct net_device_stats *mlx4_en_get_stats(struct net_device *dev) +static struct rtnl_link_stats64 * +mlx4_en_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev, struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats) { struct mlx4_en_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev); spin_lock_bh(&priv->stats_lock); - memcpy(&priv->ret_stats, &priv->stats, sizeof(priv->stats)); + netdev_stats_to_stats64(stats, &priv->stats); spin_unlock_bh(&priv->stats_lock); - return &priv->ret_stats; + return stats; } static void mlx4_en_set_default_moderation(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv) @@ -2487,7 +2488,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops mlx4_netdev_ops = { .ndo_stop = mlx4_en_close, .ndo_start_xmit = mlx4_en_xmit, .ndo_select_queue = mlx4_en_select_queue, - .ndo_get_stats = mlx4_en_get_stats, + .ndo_get_stats64 = mlx4_en_get_stats64, .ndo_set_rx_mode = mlx4_en_set_rx_mode, .ndo_set_mac_address = mlx4_en_set_mac, .ndo_validate_addr = eth_validate_addr, @@ -2519,7 +2520,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops mlx4_netdev_ops_master = { .ndo_stop = mlx4_en_close, .ndo_start_xmit = mlx4_en_xmit, .ndo_select_queue = mlx4_en_select_queue, - .ndo_get_stats = mlx4_en_get_stats, + .ndo_get_stats64 = mlx4_en_get_stats64, .ndo_set_rx_mode = mlx4_en_set_rx_mode, .ndo_set_mac_address = mlx4_en_set_mac, .ndo_validate_addr = eth_validate_addr, diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h index 9a9124031fc7..bfda84df8aae 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h @@ -484,7 +484,6 @@ struct mlx4_en_priv { struct net_device *dev; unsigned long active_vlans[BITS_TO_LONGS(VLAN_N_VID)]; struct net_device_stats stats; - struct net_device_stats ret_stats; struct mlx4_en_port_state port_state; spinlock_t stats_lock; struct ethtool_flow_id ethtool_rules[MAX_NUM_OF_FS_RULES]; -- 2.45.2