veth: reduce stat overhead

veth stats are a bit bloated. There is no need to account transmit
and receive stats, since they are absolutely symmetric.

Also use a per device atomic64_t for the dropped counter, as it
should never be used in fast path.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric Dumazet
2012-12-29 16:02:43 +00:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 4cafe373d4
commit 2681128f0c
2 changed files with 48 additions and 68 deletions

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@@ -1284,6 +1284,7 @@ struct net_device {
struct pcpu_lstats __percpu *lstats; /* loopback stats */
struct pcpu_tstats __percpu *tstats; /* tunnel stats */
struct pcpu_dstats __percpu *dstats; /* dummy stats */
struct pcpu_vstats __percpu *vstats; /* veth stats */
};
/* GARP */
struct garp_port __rcu *garp_port;