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authorMichael Shteinbok <michael.shteinbok@cavium.com>2018-11-29 10:50:19 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-11-29 10:41:58 -0800
commitdcc6abae0f473a67543ce651fbfb6b15452876f6 (patch)
treed70fdbbae26c02e8432fa6d3b886be232d39a483 /drivers
parentdpaa2-eth: Add "fall through" comments (diff)
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qede - Add a statistic for a case where driver drops tx packet due to memory allocation failure.
skb_linearization can fail due to memory allocation failure. In such a case, the driver will drop the packet. In such a case The driver used to print an error message. This patch replaces this error message by a dedicated statistic. Signed-off-by: Michael Shteinbok <michael.shteinbok@cavium.com> Signed-off-by: Ariel Elior <ariel.elior@cavium.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c4
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede.h
index 8c0fe59eaad5..613249d1e967 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede.h
@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ struct qede_tx_queue {
u64 xmit_pkts;
u64 stopped_cnt;
+ u64 tx_mem_alloc_err;
__le16 *hw_cons_ptr;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
index 8cbbd628fd73..16331c6c6fa7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static const struct {
} qede_tqstats_arr[] = {
QEDE_TQSTAT(xmit_pkts),
QEDE_TQSTAT(stopped_cnt),
+ QEDE_TQSTAT(tx_mem_alloc_err),
};
#define QEDE_STAT_OFFSET(stat_name, type, base) \
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c
index 1a78027de071..bdf816fe5a16 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_fp.c
@@ -1466,8 +1466,8 @@ netdev_tx_t qede_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
#if ((MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 2) > ETH_TX_MAX_BDS_PER_NON_LSO_PACKET)
if (qede_pkt_req_lin(skb, xmit_type)) {
if (skb_linearize(skb)) {
- DP_NOTICE(edev,
- "SKB linearization failed - silently dropping this SKB\n");
+ txq->tx_mem_alloc_err++;
+
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}