From: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit de658a195ee23ca6aaffe197d1d2ea040beea0a2 ] RTL8156 sends notifications about every 32ms. Only display/log notifications when something changes. This issue has been reported by others: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1832472 https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/8/27/1083 ... [785962.779840] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 5 using xhci_hcd [785962.929944] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, idProduct=8156, bcdDevice=30.00 [785962.929949] usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=6 [785962.929952] usb 1-1: Product: USB 10/100/1G/2.5G LAN [785962.929954] usb 1-1: Manufacturer: Realtek [785962.929956] usb 1-1: SerialNumber: 000000001 [785962.991755] usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_ether [785963.017068] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0: MAC-Address: 00:24:27:88:08:15 [785963.017072] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0: setting rx_max = 16384 [785963.017169] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0: setting tx_max = 16384 [785963.017682] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0 usb0: register 'cdc_ncm' at usb-0000:00:14.0-1, CDC NCM, 00:24:27:88:08:15 [785963.019211] usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_ncm [785963.023856] usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_wdm [785963.025461] usbcore: registered new interface driver cdc_mbim [785963.038824] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0 enx002427880815: renamed from usb0 [785963.089586] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0 enx002427880815: network connection: disconnected [785963.121673] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0 enx002427880815: network connection: disconnected [785963.153682] cdc_ncm 1-1:2.0 enx002427880815: network connection: disconnected ... This is about 2KB per second and will overwrite all contents of a 1MB dmesg buffer in under 10 minutes rendering them useless for debugging many kernel problems. This is also an extra 180 MB/day in /var/logs (or 1GB per week) rendering the majority of those logs useless too. When the link is up (expected state), spew amount is >2x higher: ... [786139.600992] cdc_ncm 2-1:2.0 enx002427880815: network connection: connected [786139.632997] cdc_ncm 2-1:2.0 enx002427880815: 2500 mbit/s downlink 2500 mbit/s uplink [786139.665097] cdc_ncm 2-1:2.0 enx002427880815: network connection: connected [786139.697100] cdc_ncm 2-1:2.0 enx002427880815: 2500 mbit/s downlink 2500 mbit/s uplink [786139.729094] cdc_ncm 2-1:2.0 enx002427880815: network connection: connected [786139.761108] cdc_ncm 2-1:2.0 enx002427880815: 2500 mbit/s downlink 2500 mbit/s uplink ... Chrome OS cannot support RTL8156 until this is fixed. Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@xxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210120011208.3768105-1-grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 12 +++++++++++- include/linux/usb/usbnet.h | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c index d418542924e1..297d3f599efd 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c @@ -1563,6 +1563,15 @@ cdc_ncm_speed_change(struct usbnet *dev, uint32_t rx_speed = le32_to_cpu(data->DLBitRRate); uint32_t tx_speed = le32_to_cpu(data->ULBitRate); + /* if the speed hasn't changed, don't report it. + * RTL8156 shipped before 2021 sends notification about every 32ms. + */ + if (dev->rx_speed == rx_speed && dev->tx_speed == tx_speed) + return; + + dev->rx_speed = rx_speed; + dev->tx_speed = tx_speed; + /* * Currently the USB-NET API does not support reporting the actual * device speed. Do print it instead. @@ -1606,7 +1615,8 @@ static void cdc_ncm_status(struct usbnet *dev, struct urb *urb) * USB_CDC_NOTIFY_NETWORK_CONNECTION notification shall be * sent by device after USB_CDC_NOTIFY_SPEED_CHANGE. */ - usbnet_link_change(dev, !!event->wValue, 0); + if (netif_carrier_ok(dev->net) != !!event->wValue) + usbnet_link_change(dev, !!event->wValue, 0); break; case USB_CDC_NOTIFY_SPEED_CHANGE: diff --git a/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h b/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h index fde7550754df..52f47c2944f8 100644 --- a/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h +++ b/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h @@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ struct usbnet { # define EVENT_LINK_CHANGE 11 # define EVENT_SET_RX_MODE 12 # define EVENT_NO_IP_ALIGN 13 + u32 rx_speed; /* in bps - NOT Mbps */ + u32 tx_speed; /* in bps - NOT Mbps */ }; static inline struct usb_driver *driver_of(struct usb_interface *intf) -- 2.30.2
