From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 02:29:30 +0000 (+0000) Subject: netxen: fix a race in netxen_nic_get_stats() X-Git-Tag: MMI-PSA29.97-13-9~22097^2~175 X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=502820a3161e2f228125977d133dd80eea2932d1;p=GitHub%2FMotorolaMobilityLLC%2Fkernel-slsi.git netxen: fix a race in netxen_nic_get_stats() Dont clear netdev->stats, it might give transient wrong values to concurrent stat readers. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c index fd86e18604e6..cb30df106a2c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c @@ -2032,8 +2032,6 @@ struct net_device_stats *netxen_nic_get_stats(struct net_device *netdev) struct netxen_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev); struct net_device_stats *stats = &netdev->stats; - memset(stats, 0, sizeof(*stats)); - stats->rx_packets = adapter->stats.rx_pkts + adapter->stats.lro_pkts; stats->tx_packets = adapter->stats.xmitfinished; stats->rx_bytes = adapter->stats.rxbytes;