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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2021-01-20 14:35:31 -0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2021-01-20 14:35:31 -0300
commitcd07e536b0201fceffd90a701bfb1e1fc07fcd34 (patch)
tree4777d4b2f749b279fc07bd41f11b88c9e4578afe /include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
parent47fddcb479e73c341fb414e40a89572dacadd360 (diff)
parent45dfb8a5659ad286c28fa59008271dbc4e5e3f2d (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'torvalds/master' into perf/core
To pick up fixes. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi/linux/if_link.h')
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/if_link.h5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
index 874cc12a34d9..82708c6db432 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@ struct rtnl_link_stats {
*
* @rx_dropped: Number of packets received but not processed,
* e.g. due to lack of resources or unsupported protocol.
- * For hardware interfaces this counter should not include packets
- * dropped by the device which are counted separately in
+ * For hardware interfaces this counter may include packets discarded
+ * due to L2 address filtering but should not include packets dropped
+ * by the device due to buffer exhaustion which are counted separately in
* @rx_missed_errors (since procfs folds those two counters together).
*
* @tx_dropped: Number of packets dropped on their way to transmission,