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authorLiang Chen <liangchen.linux@gmail.com>2023-09-01 12:09:21 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2023-09-04 06:52:39 +0100
commit151e887d8ff97e2e42110ffa1fb1e6a2128fb364 (patch)
tree89755d42a91ace824bd8bfda2d634ba75820ce69 /drivers/net/veth.c
parent817c7cd2043a83a3d8147f40eea1505ac7300b62 (diff)
veth: Fixing transmit return status for dropped packets
The veth_xmit function returns NETDEV_TX_OK even when packets are dropped. This behavior leads to incorrect calculations of statistics counts, as well as things like txq->trans_start updates. Fixes: e314dbdc1c0d ("[NET]: Virtual ethernet device driver.") Signed-off-by: Liang Chen <liangchen.linux@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/veth.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/veth.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c
index d43e62ebc2fc..9c6f4f83f22b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/veth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/veth.c
@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t veth_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
{
struct veth_priv *rcv_priv, *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
struct veth_rq *rq = NULL;
+ int ret = NETDEV_TX_OK;
struct net_device *rcv;
int length = skb->len;
bool use_napi = false;
@@ -378,11 +379,12 @@ static netdev_tx_t veth_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
} else {
drop:
atomic64_inc(&priv->dropped);
+ ret = NET_XMIT_DROP;
}
rcu_read_unlock();
- return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+ return ret;
}
static u64 veth_stats_tx(struct net_device *dev, u64 *packets, u64 *bytes)