Re: [PATCH net-next v5 8/8] net: bcmgenet: reassemble jumbo frames from status block fragments

From: Nicolai Buchwitz

Date: Thu Oct 15 2026 - 05:08:05 EST


On 14.10.2026 16:22, netdev-bot+sashiko@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

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[Severity: Medium]
This is a pre-existing issue, not one introduced by this patch, but this
hunk touches the DIM accounting. Should ring->dim.packets and
ring->dim.bytes be cumulative counters?

Yes. Neither has ever been cumulative, ring->dim.bytes is assigned the
same way two lines up. This patch only changes packets from a descriptor
count to a frame count. Another one for net.

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