From: YueHaibing <yuehaib...@huawei.com>
Date: Wed, 3 May 2017 15:51:32 +0800
> Now tg3 NIC's stats will be cleared after ifdown/ifup. bond_get_stats traverse
> its salves to get statistics,cumulative the increment.If a tg3 NIC is added to
> bonding as a slave,ifdown/ifup will cause bonding's stats become tremendous
> value
> (ex.1638.3 PiB) because of negative increment.
>
> Fixes: 92feeabf3f67 ("tg3: Save stats across chip resets")
> Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaib...@huawei.com>
Indeed, no driver should clear statistics over open/close.
Applied, thanks.
