[PATCH net-next v5 3/3] net/sched: pie: correct tc_pie_xstats field documentation

From: Hemendra M. Naik

Date: Tue Sep 01 2026 - 23:54:18 EST


The comments describing struct tc_pie_xstats do not match the values
exported by the kernel.

Update the delay field comment to microseconds (PSCHED_TICKS2NS() /
NSEC_PER_USEC). Update avg_dq_rate to bytes/second (avg_dq_rate *
PSCHED_TICKS_PER_SEC >> PIE_SCALE).

Documentation-only; no UAPI layout or runtime change. Touch
include/uapi/linux/pkt_sched.h only

Signed-off-by: Hemendra M. Naik <hemendranaik@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Vishal Kamath <vishy0777@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mohit P. Tahiliani <tahiliani@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/uapi/linux/pkt_sched.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/pkt_sched.h b/include/uapi/linux/pkt_sched.h
index c6373f410d11..e3f643627c05 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/pkt_sched.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/pkt_sched.h
@@ -920,9 +920,9 @@ enum {

struct tc_pie_xstats {
__u64 prob; /* current probability */
- __u32 delay; /* current delay in ms */
+ __u32 delay; /* current delay in microseconds */
__u32 avg_dq_rate; /* current average dq_rate in
- * bits/pie_time
+ * bytes/second
*/
__u32 dq_rate_estimating; /* is avg_dq_rate being calculated? */
__u32 packets_in; /* total number of packets enqueued */
--
2.34.1