Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/1] can: esd_usb: Allow REC and TEC to return to zero

From: Frank Jungclaus
Date: Tue Nov 29 2022 - 12:16:09 EST


Hello Marc,
thanks for commenting.

On Fri, 2022-11-25 at 16:56 +0100, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> On 24.11.2022 21:38:06, Frank Jungclaus wrote:
> > We don't get any further EVENT from an esd CAN USB device for changes
> > on REC or TEC while those counters converge to 0 (with ecc == 0).
> > So when handling the "Back to Error Active"-event force
> > txerr = rxerr = 0, otherwise the berr-counters might stay on
> > values like 95 forever ...
> >
> > Also, to make life easier during the ongoing development a
> > netdev_dbg() has been introduced to allow dumping error events send by
> > an esd CAN USB device.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Frank Jungclaus <frank.jungclaus@xxxxxx>
>
> Please add a Fixes tag.
>
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.0/source/Documentation/process/handling-regressions.rst#L107
>
>From my point of view this is not a regression, it's a sort of
imperfection existing since the initial add of esd_usb(2).c to the
kernel. So should I add a "Fixes:" referring to the initial commit?
(Currently) I'm slow on the uptake ;)

> > ---
> > drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb.c | 8 +++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb.c
> > index 1bcfad11b1e4..da24c649aadd 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb.c
> > @@ -230,10 +230,14 @@ static void esd_usb_rx_event(struct esd_usb_net_priv *priv,
> >
> > if (id == ESD_EV_CAN_ERROR_EXT) {
> > u8 state = msg->msg.rx.data[0];
> > - u8 ecc = msg->msg.rx.data[1];
> > + u8 ecc = msg->msg.rx.data[1];
>
> unrelated, please remove.
>
You're right, sorry, will be removed in v2 ...

> > u8 rxerr = msg->msg.rx.data[2];
> > u8 txerr = msg->msg.rx.data[3];
> >
> > + netdev_dbg(priv->netdev,
> > + "CAN_ERR_EV_EXT: dlc=%#02x state=%02x ecc=%02x rec=%02x tec=%02x\n",
> > + msg->msg.rx.dlc, state, ecc, rxerr, txerr);
> > +
> > skb = alloc_can_err_skb(priv->netdev, &cf);
> > if (skb == NULL) {
> > stats->rx_dropped++;
> > @@ -260,6 +264,8 @@ static void esd_usb_rx_event(struct esd_usb_net_priv *priv,
> > break;
> > default:
> > priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_ERROR_ACTIVE;
> > + txerr = 0;
> > + rxerr = 0;
> > break;
> > }
> > } else {
>
> regards,
> Marc
>
Regards, Frank