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From: Justin Chen <justin.chen@broadcom.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
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	simon.horman@corigine.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 3/6] net: bcmasp: Add support for ASP2.0 Ethernet controller
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2023 18:35:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8601be87-4bcb-8e6b-5124-1c63150c7c40@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230606171605.3c20ae79@kernel.org>

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On 6/6/2023 5:16 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Jun 2023 15:58:21 -0700 Justin Chen wrote:
>> On 6/2/23 11:58 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>>> On Thu,  1 Jun 2023 15:12:28 -0700 Justin Chen wrote:
>>>> +	/* general stats */
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(rx_packets),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(tx_packets),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(rx_bytes),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(tx_bytes),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(rx_errors),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(tx_errors),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(rx_dropped),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(tx_dropped),
>>>> +	STAT_NETDEV(multicast),
>>>
>>> please don't report standard interface stats in ethtool -S
>>>    
>>
>> These are not netdev statistics but MAC block counters. Guess it is not
>> clear with the naming here, will fix this. We have a use case where the
>> MAC traffic may be redirected from the associated net dev, so the
>> counters may not be the same.
> 
> You seem to be dumping straight from the stats member of struct
> net_device:
> 
> +		if (s->type == BCMASP_STAT_NETDEV)
> +			p = (char *)&dev->stats;
> 
> No?
> 

Woops I got it mixed up. Yes these stats are redundant. What I was 
describing is
+	STAT_BCMASP_MIB_RX("rx_pkts", mib.rx.pkt),
and equivalent.

> Also - can you describe how you can have multiple netdevs for
> the same MAC?

Not netdevs per se, but packets can be redirected to an offload 
co-processor.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-07  1:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-01 22:12 [PATCH net-next v6 0/6] Brcm ASP 2.0 Ethernet Controller Justin Chen
2023-06-01 22:12 ` [PATCH net-next v6 1/6] dt-bindings: net: brcm,unimac-mdio: Add asp-v2.0 Justin Chen
2023-06-01 22:12 ` [PATCH net-next v6 2/6] dt-bindings: net: Brcm ASP 2.0 Ethernet controller Justin Chen
2023-06-07 22:24   ` Rob Herring
2023-06-01 22:12 ` [PATCH net-next v6 3/6] net: bcmasp: Add support for ASP2.0 " Justin Chen
2023-06-03  6:52   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-06-03  6:58   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-06-05 22:04     ` Florian Fainelli
2023-06-06 22:58     ` Justin Chen
2023-06-07  0:16       ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-06-07  1:35         ` Justin Chen [this message]
2023-06-07  1:54           ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-06-07  2:33             ` Justin Chen
2023-06-07  3:45               ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-06-07  4:22                 ` Justin Chen
2023-06-07  4:35                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-06-01 22:12 ` [PATCH net-next v6 4/6] net: phy: mdio-bcm-unimac: Add asp v2.0 support Justin Chen
2023-06-01 22:12 ` [PATCH net-next v6 5/6] net: phy: bcm7xxx: Add EPHY entry for 74165 Justin Chen
2023-06-01 22:12 ` [PATCH net-next v6 6/6] MAINTAINERS: ASP 2.0 Ethernet driver maintainers Justin Chen

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