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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-01-28 16:02:33 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-01-28 16:02:33 -0800 |
commit | bd2463ac7d7ec51d432f23bf0e893fb371a908cd (patch) | |
tree | 3da32c23be83adb9d9bda7e51b51fa39f69f2447 /Documentation/networking/device_drivers/netronome/nfp.rst | |
parent | Merge branch 'linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/herbert/crypto-2.6 (diff) | |
parent | net: phy: add default ARCH_BCM_IPROC for MDIO_BCM_IPROC (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next
Pull networking updates from David Miller:
1) Add WireGuard
2) Add HE and TWT support to ath11k driver, from John Crispin.
3) Add ESP in TCP encapsulation support, from Sabrina Dubroca.
4) Add variable window congestion control to TIPC, from Jon Maloy.
5) Add BCM84881 PHY driver, from Russell King.
6) Start adding netlink support for ethtool operations, from Michal
Kubecek.
7) Add XDP drop and TX action support to ena driver, from Sameeh
Jubran.
8) Add new ipv4 route notifications so that mlxsw driver does not have
to handle identical routes itself. From Ido Schimmel.
9) Add BPF dynamic program extensions, from Alexei Starovoitov.
10) Support RX and TX timestamping in igc, from Vinicius Costa Gomes.
11) Add support for macsec HW offloading, from Antoine Tenart.
12) Add initial support for MPTCP protocol, from Christoph Paasch,
Matthieu Baerts, Florian Westphal, Peter Krystad, and many others.
13) Add Octeontx2 PF support, from Sunil Goutham, Geetha sowjanya, Linu
Cherian, and others.
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next: (1469 commits)
net: phy: add default ARCH_BCM_IPROC for MDIO_BCM_IPROC
udp: segment looped gso packets correctly
netem: change mailing list
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 debug features
qed: rt init valid initialization changed
qed: Debug feature: ilt and mdump
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 Add fw overlay feature
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 HSI changes
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 iscsi/fcoe changes
qed: Add abstraction for different hsi values per chip
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 Additional ll2 type
qed: Use dmae to write to widebus registers in fw_funcs
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 Parser offsets modified
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 Queue Manager changes
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 Expose new registers and change windows
qed: FW 8.42.2.0 Internal ram offsets modifications
MAINTAINERS: Add entry for Marvell OcteonTX2 Physical Function driver
Documentation: net: octeontx2: Add RVU HW and drivers overview
octeontx2-pf: ethtool RSS config support
octeontx2-pf: Add basic ethtool support
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/netronome/nfp.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/netronome/nfp.rst index 6c08ac8b5147..ada611fb427c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/netronome/nfp.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/netronome/nfp.rst @@ -131,3 +131,119 @@ abi_drv_reset abi_drv_load_ifc Defines a list of PF devices allowed to load FW on the device. This variable is not currently user configurable. + +Statistics +========== + +Following device statistics are available through the ``ethtool -S`` interface: + +.. flat-table:: NFP device statistics + :header-rows: 1 + :widths: 3 1 11 + + * - Name + - ID + - Meaning + + * - dev_rx_discards + - 1 + - Packet can be discarded on the RX path for one of the following reasons: + + * The NIC is not in promisc mode, and the destination MAC address + doesn't match the interfaces' MAC address. + * The received packet is larger than the max buffer size on the host. + I.e. it exceeds the Layer 3 MRU. + * There is no freelist descriptor available on the host for the packet. + It is likely that the NIC couldn't cache one in time. + * A BPF program discarded the packet. + * The datapath drop action was executed. + * The MAC discarded the packet due to lack of ingress buffer space + on the NIC. + + * - dev_rx_errors + - 2 + - A packet can be counted (and dropped) as RX error for the following + reasons: + + * A problem with the VEB lookup (only when SR-IOV is used). + * A physical layer problem that causes Ethernet errors, like FCS or + alignment errors. The cause is usually faulty cables or SFPs. + + * - dev_rx_bytes + - 3 + - Total number of bytes received. + + * - dev_rx_uc_bytes + - 4 + - Unicast bytes received. + + * - dev_rx_mc_bytes + - 5 + - Multicast bytes received. + + * - dev_rx_bc_bytes + - 6 + - Broadcast bytes received. + + * - dev_rx_pkts + - 7 + - Total number of packets received. + + * - dev_rx_mc_pkts + - 8 + - Multicast packets received. + + * - dev_rx_bc_pkts + - 9 + - Broadcast packets received. + + * - dev_tx_discards + - 10 + - A packet can be discarded in the TX direction if the MAC is + being flow controlled and the NIC runs out of TX queue space. + + * - dev_tx_errors + - 11 + - A packet can be counted as TX error (and dropped) for one for the + following reasons: + + * The packet is an LSO segment, but the Layer 3 or Layer 4 offset + could not be determined. Therefore LSO could not continue. + * An invalid packet descriptor was received over PCIe. + * The packet Layer 3 length exceeds the device MTU. + * An error on the MAC/physical layer. Usually due to faulty cables or + SFPs. + * A CTM buffer could not be allocated. + * The packet offset was incorrect and could not be fixed by the NIC. + + * - dev_tx_bytes + - 12 + - Total number of bytes transmitted. + + * - dev_tx_uc_bytes + - 13 + - Unicast bytes transmitted. + + * - dev_tx_mc_bytes + - 14 + - Multicast bytes transmitted. + + * - dev_tx_bc_bytes + - 15 + - Broadcast bytes transmitted. + + * - dev_tx_pkts + - 16 + - Total number of packets transmitted. + + * - dev_tx_mc_pkts + - 17 + - Multicast packets transmitted. + + * - dev_tx_bc_pkts + - 18 + - Broadcast packets transmitted. + +Note that statistics unknown to the driver will be displayed as +``dev_unknown_stat$ID``, where ``$ID`` refers to the second column +above. |