This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dpaa_eth: remove duplicate increment of the tx_errors counter to the 4.15-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: dpaa_eth-remove-duplicate-increment-of-the-tx_errors-counter.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Wed Mar 28 18:37:51 CEST 2018 From: Camelia Groza <camelia.groza@xxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:37:32 -0500 Subject: dpaa_eth: remove duplicate increment of the tx_errors counter From: Camelia Groza <camelia.groza@xxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 82d141cd19d088ee41feafde4a6f86eeb40d93c5 ] The tx_errors counter is incremented by the dpaa_xmit caller. Signed-off-by: Camelia Groza <camelia.groza@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Madalin Bucur <madalin.bucur@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c @@ -2008,7 +2008,6 @@ static inline int dpaa_xmit(struct dpaa_ } if (unlikely(err < 0)) { - percpu_stats->tx_errors++; percpu_stats->tx_fifo_errors++; return err; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from camelia.groza@xxxxxxx are queue-4.15/dpaa_eth-remove-duplicate-increment-of-the-tx_errors-counter.patch queue-4.15/dpaa_eth-remove-duplicate-initialization.patch queue-4.15/dpaa_eth-increment-the-rx-dropped-counter-when-needed.patch