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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, tariqt@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mlx4: give precise rx/tx bytes/packets counters
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 13:37:15 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161129.133715.278556028530429933.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1480088780.8455.543.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:46:20 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> mlx4 stats are chaotic because a deferred work queue is responsible
> to update them every 250 ms.
> 
> Even sampling stats every one second with "sar -n DEV 1" gives
> variations like the following :
 ...
> This patch allows rx/tx bytes/packets counters being folded at the
> time we need stats.
> 
> We now can fetch stats every 1 ms if we want to check NIC behavior
> on a small time window. It is also easier to detect anomalies.
 ...
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Cc: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>

Applied to net-next, thanks Eric.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-29 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-25 15:46 [PATCH] mlx4: give precise rx/tx bytes/packets counters Eric Dumazet
2016-11-25 16:03 ` David Laight
2016-11-25 16:16   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-25 16:30     ` Aw: " Lino Sanfilippo
2016-11-25 19:19       ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-28 22:02         ` Lino Sanfilippo
2016-11-29  0:19           ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-30 15:28             ` David Laight
2016-11-30 15:47               ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-26 22:47 ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-11-27  2:16   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-28 20:40     ` David Miller
2016-11-28 21:55       ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-11-28 22:57         ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-29 18:37 ` David Miller [this message]
2016-11-30 14:08 ` Regression: " Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-11-30 15:58   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-30 16:46     ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-11-30 17:35       ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-30 20:42         ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-11-30 21:00           ` Eric Dumazet
2016-12-01 12:37             ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-12-01 13:02               ` [PATCH net-next] mlx4: fix use-after-free in mlx4_en_fold_software_stats() Eric Dumazet
2016-12-01 15:23                 ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-12-02 18:36                 ` David Miller
2016-12-01 15:38             ` Regression: [PATCH] mlx4: give precise rx/tx bytes/packets counters Saeed Mahameed
2016-12-01 15:55               ` Eric Dumazet
2016-12-01 16:08                 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-12-01 17:36                   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-12-04 13:23                     ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-12-01 16:33                 ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-12-01 17:08                   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-12-04 13:21                     ` Saeed Mahameed

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