This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: mac802154: Fix racy device stats updates by DEV_STATS_INC() and DEV_STATS_ADD() to the 6.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-mac802154-fix-racy-device-stats-updates-by-dev_s.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit fa3cef048956b813a34c66bc12551499573742c1 Author: Yunshui Jiang <jiangyunshui@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri May 31 16:07:39 2024 +0800 net: mac802154: Fix racy device stats updates by DEV_STATS_INC() and DEV_STATS_ADD() [ Upstream commit b8ec0dc3845f6c9089573cb5c2c4b05f7fc10728 ] mac802154 devices update their dev->stats fields locklessly. Therefore these counters should be updated atomically. Adopt SMP safe DEV_STATS_INC() and DEV_STATS_ADD() to achieve this. Signed-off-by: Yunshui Jiang <jiangyunshui@xxxxxxxxxx> Message-ID: <20240531080739.2608969-1-jiangyunshui@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/net/mac802154/tx.c b/net/mac802154/tx.c index 2a6f1ed763c9b..6fbed5bb5c3e0 100644 --- a/net/mac802154/tx.c +++ b/net/mac802154/tx.c @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ void ieee802154_xmit_sync_worker(struct work_struct *work) if (res) goto err_tx; - dev->stats.tx_packets++; - dev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len; + DEV_STATS_INC(dev, tx_packets); + DEV_STATS_ADD(dev, tx_bytes, skb->len); ieee802154_xmit_complete(&local->hw, skb, false); @@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ ieee802154_tx(struct ieee802154_local *local, struct sk_buff *skb) if (ret) goto err_wake_netif_queue; - dev->stats.tx_packets++; - dev->stats.tx_bytes += len; + DEV_STATS_INC(dev, tx_packets); + DEV_STATS_ADD(dev, tx_bytes, len); } else { local->tx_skb = skb; queue_work(local->workqueue, &local->sync_tx_work);