ping?
I'd love to see this get in.
with distro kernel I have effectively no dmesg due to this issue
On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 9:20 AM <stillcompiling@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Joshua Clayton <stillcompiling@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Only warn once of oversize hid report value field
>
> On HP spectre x360 convertible the message:
> hid-sensor-hub 001F:8087:0AC2.0002: hid_field_extract() called with n (192) > 32! (kworker/1:2)
> is continually printed many times per second, crowding out all else.
> Protect dmesg by printing the warning only one time.
>
> The size of the hid report field data structure should probably be increased.
> The data structure is treated as a u32 in Linux, but an unlimited number
> of bits in the USB hid spec, so there is some rearchitecture needed now that
> devices are sending more than 32 bits.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joshua Clayton <stillcompiling@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> index 210b81a56e1a..3eaee2c37931 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> @@ -1311,8 +1311,8 @@ u32 hid_field_extract(const struct hid_device *hid, u8 *report,
> unsigned offset, unsigned n)
> {
> if (n > 32) {
> - hid_warn(hid, "hid_field_extract() called with n (%d) > 32! (%s)\n",
> - n, current->comm);
> + hid_warn_once(hid, "%s() called with n (%d) > 32! (%s)\n",
> + __func__, n, current->comm);
> n = 32;
> }
>
> --
> 2.21.0
>
