Re: [PATCH net 1/7] net: hibmcge: fix incorrect pause frame statistics issue

Simon Horman
2025-04-02T18:56:09Z

On Wed, Apr 02, 2025 at 09:38:59PM +0800, Jijie Shao wrote:
> The driver supports pause frames,
> but does not pass pause frames based on rx pause enable configuration,
> resulting in incorrect pause frame statistics.

I think it would be worth explaining why pause frames need
to be passed through in order for statistics to be correct.
I.e. which entity is passing them through to which other
entity that counts them.

> This patch fixes this problem.
>
> Fixes: 3a03763f3876 ("net: hibmcge: Add pauseparam supported in this module")
> Signed-off-by: Jijie Shao <shaojijie@huawei.com>

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