On Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 12:20:43PM -0800, Jacob Keller wrote:
> The ice_qp_reset_stats function resets the stats for all rings on a VSI. It
> currently behaves differently for Tx and Rx rings. For Rx rings, it only
> clears the rx_stats which do not include the pkt and byte counts. For Tx
> rings and XDP rings, it clears only the pkt and byte counts.
> 
> We could add extra memset calls to cover both the stats and relevant
> tx/rx stats fields. Instead, lets convert stats into a struct_group which
> contains both the pkts and bytes fields as well as the Tx or Rx stats, and
> remove the ice_q_stats structure entirely.
> 
> The only remaining user of ice_q_stats is the ice_q_stats_len function in
> ice_ethtool.c, which just counts the number of fields. Replace this with a
> simple multiplication by 2. I find this to be simpler to reason about than
> relying on knowing the layout of the ice_q_stats structure.
> 
> Now that the stats field of the ice_ring_stats covers all of the statistic
> values, the ice_qp_reset_stats function will properly zero out all of the
> fields.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <[email protected]>

I agree this is both more consistent and cleaner.

I do feel there might be a yet cleaner way to handle things
in place of multiplication by 2. But I can't think of such
a way at this time.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>

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