Re: [PATCH 2/2] wifi: brcmfmac: Demote p2p unknown frame error to info (once)

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Mon Apr 17 2023 - 01:21:54 EST


Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> This one is also spooking people when they see it in their boot console.
> It's not fatal, so it shouldn't really be a noisy error.
>
> Fixes: 18e2f61db3b7 ("brcmfmac: P2P action frame tx.")
> Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
> index d4492d02e4ea..071b0706d137 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
> @@ -1793,8 +1793,8 @@ bool brcmf_p2p_send_action_frame(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
> /* do not configure anything. it will be */
> /* sent with a default configuration */
> } else {
> - bphy_err(drvr, "Unknown Frame: category 0x%x, action 0x%x\n",
> - category, action);
> + bphy_info_once(drvr, "Unknown Frame: category 0x%x, action 0x%x\n",
> + category, action);
> return false;
> }

What about changing this to a debug message so that it's not shown at
all in normal operation? I don't see what value this message gives to a
user.

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