From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [IPv6:2401:3900:2:1::2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6C23A1A0372 for ; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 11:36:52 +1000 (EST) Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 11:36:52 +1000 From: Anton Blanchard To: santil@linux.vnet.ibm.com, paulus@samba.org Subject: [PATCH] ibmveth: Fix endian issues with rx_no_buffer statistic Message-ID: <20140822113652.7e4bdc78@kryten> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Hidden away in the last 8 bytes of the buffer_list page is a solitary statistic. It needs to be byte swapped or else ethtool -S will produce numbers that terrify the user. Since we do this in multiple places, create a helper function with a comment explaining what is going on. Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org --- Index: b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c =================================================================== --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c @@ -292,6 +292,18 @@ failure: atomic_add(buffers_added, &(pool->available)); } +/* + * The final 8 bytes of the buffer list is a counter of frames dropped + * because there was not a buffer in the buffer list capable of holding + * the frame. + */ +static void ibmveth_update_rx_no_buffer(struct ibmveth_adapter *adapter) +{ + __be64 *p = adapter->buffer_list_addr + 4096 - 8; + + adapter->rx_no_buffer = be64_to_cpup(p); +} + /* replenish routine */ static void ibmveth_replenish_task(struct ibmveth_adapter *adapter) { @@ -307,8 +319,7 @@ static void ibmveth_replenish_task(struc ibmveth_replenish_buffer_pool(adapter, pool); } - adapter->rx_no_buffer = *(u64 *)(((char*)adapter->buffer_list_addr) + - 4096 - 8); + ibmveth_update_rx_no_buffer(adapter); } /* empty and free ana buffer pool - also used to do cleanup in error paths */ @@ -698,8 +709,7 @@ static int ibmveth_close(struct net_devi free_irq(netdev->irq, netdev); - adapter->rx_no_buffer = *(u64 *)(((char *)adapter->buffer_list_addr) + - 4096 - 8); + ibmveth_update_rx_no_buffer(adapter); ibmveth_cleanup(adapter);