On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 10:54:23AM +0000, Kohei Enju wrote:
> Since commit 2bd82484bb4c ("xps: fix xps for stacked devices"),
> skb->napi_id shares storage with sender_cpu. RX tracepoints using
> net_dev_rx_verbose_template read skb->napi_id directly and can therefore
> report sender_cpu values as if they were NAPI IDs.
>
> For example, on the loopback path this can report 1 as napi_id, where 1
> comes from raw_smp_processor_id() + 1 in the XPS path:
>
> # bpftrace -e 'tracepoint:net:netif_rx_entry{ print(args->napi_id); }'
> # taskset -c 0 ping -c 1 ::1
>
> Report only valid NAPI IDs in these tracepoints and use 0 otherwise.
>
> Fixes: 2bd82484bb4c ("xps: fix xps for stacked devices")
> Signed-off-by: Kohei Enju <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
> ---
> include/trace/events/net.h | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/trace/events/net.h b/include/trace/events/net.h
> index fdd9ad474ce3..dbc2c5598e35 100644
> --- a/include/trace/events/net.h
> +++ b/include/trace/events/net.h
> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
> #include <linux/if_vlan.h>
> #include <linux/ip.h>
> #include <linux/tracepoint.h>
> +#include <net/busy_poll.h>
>
> TRACE_EVENT(net_dev_start_xmit,
>
> @@ -208,7 +209,8 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(net_dev_rx_verbose_template,
> TP_fast_assign(
> __assign_str(name);
> #ifdef CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL
> - __entry->napi_id = skb->napi_id;
> + __entry->napi_id = napi_id_valid(skb->napi_id) ?
> + skb->napi_id : 0;
Note to self: they key is that if the storage at napi_id is
being used as a sender_cpu then napi_id_valid because
the valid values for a sender_cpu are disjoint from those
of a valid napi_id. This can be seen clearly in the
implementation of napi_id_valid() and the comment above it.
> #else
> __entry->napi_id = 0;
> #endif
> --
> 2.51.0
>