Re: [PATCH v2] can: peak_usb: fix potential kernel log flooding

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On 18.02.2024 01:10:44, Vincent MAILHOL wrote:
> On Fri. 16 Feb. 2024, 22:57, Stephane Grosjean
> <s.grosjean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > In rare cases of very high bus load, the firmware of the PEAK-System
> > PCAN-USB Pro FD HW v4 can generate messages warning that the receive cache
> > capacity is about to be exceeded. This modification prevents the driver
> > from flooding the kernel log with messages and memory dumps that are far
> > too verbose in such cases, by limiting their production to once for all.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephane Grosjean <s.grosjean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c
> > index a1c339716776..aa0b68c1ae81 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c
> > @@ -667,6 +667,19 @@ static int pcan_usb_fd_decode_error(struct pcan_usb_fd_if *usb_if,
> >         return 0;
> >  }
> >
> > +/* Handle uCAN Rx cache warning messages.
> > + *
> > + * Such messages SHOULD NOT occur. If they do, then this might come from
> > + * massive PING host flooding that prevents PCAN-USB Pro FD HW v4 to handle
> > + * CAN traffic anymore.
> > + */
> > +static void pcan_usb_fd_handle_rx_cache_warn(struct peak_usb_device *dev,
> > +                                            struct pucan_msg *rx_msg)
>                                                                  ^^^^^^
> 
> That rx_msg parameter is unused.
> 
> Do you think it is worth keeping that
> pcan_usb_fd_handle_rx_cache_warn() function? Wouldn't it be easier to
> directly call netdev_warn_once() from pcan_usb_fd_decode_buf()?

+1

Marc

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