This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ravb: Remove Rx overflow log messages
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ravb-remove-rx-overflow-log-messages.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Wed Dec 6 16:43:17 CET 2017
From: Kazuya Mizuguchi <kazuya.mizuguchi.ks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 13:21:06 +0100
Subject: ravb: Remove Rx overflow log messages
From: Kazuya Mizuguchi <kazuya.mizuguchi.ks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 18a3ed59d09cf81a6447aadf6931bf0c9ffec5e0 ]
Remove Rx overflow log messages as in an environment where logging results
in network traffic logging may cause further overflows.
Fixes: c156633f1353 ("Renesas Ethernet AVB driver proper")
Signed-off-by: Kazuya Mizuguchi <kazuya.mizuguchi.ks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
[simon: reworked changelog]
Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 8 ++------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
@@ -831,14 +831,10 @@ static int ravb_poll(struct napi_struct
/* Receive error message handling */
priv->rx_over_errors = priv->stats[RAVB_BE].rx_over_errors;
priv->rx_over_errors += priv->stats[RAVB_NC].rx_over_errors;
- if (priv->rx_over_errors != ndev->stats.rx_over_errors) {
+ if (priv->rx_over_errors != ndev->stats.rx_over_errors)
ndev->stats.rx_over_errors = priv->rx_over_errors;
- netif_err(priv, rx_err, ndev, "Receive Descriptor Empty\n");
- }
- if (priv->rx_fifo_errors != ndev->stats.rx_fifo_errors) {
+ if (priv->rx_fifo_errors != ndev->stats.rx_fifo_errors)
ndev->stats.rx_fifo_errors = priv->rx_fifo_errors;
- netif_err(priv, rx_err, ndev, "Receive FIFO Overflow\n");
- }
out:
return budget - quota;
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from kazuya.mizuguchi.ks@xxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.4/ravb-remove-rx-overflow-log-messages.patch