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| author | Grant Grundler | 2021-01-19 17:12:08 -0800 |
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| committer | Jakub Kicinski | 2021-01-20 09:01:55 -0800 |
| commit | de658a195ee23ca6aaffe197d1d2ea040beea0a2 (patch) | |
| tree | a167a47a2700523474c95256dd35d804d6b99a58 /include | |
| parent | 584b7cfcdc7d6d416a9d6fece9516764bd977d2e (diff) | |
net: usb: cdc_ncm: don't spew notifications
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
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[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
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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:
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[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
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Chrome OS cannot support RTL8156 until this is fixed.
Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@realtek.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210120011208.3768105-1-grundler@chromium.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/usb/usbnet.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h b/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h index 88a7673894d5..cfbfd6fe01df 100644 --- a/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h +++ b/include/linux/usb/usbnet.h @@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ 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) |