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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>,
	"ath10k@lists.infradead.org" <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/8] ath10k: provide firmware crash info via debugfs
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 10:29:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tx5762lk.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53F36C63.8040809@candelatech.com> (Ben Greear's message of "Tue, 19 Aug 2014 08:25:23 -0700")

Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> writes:

>>> +       /* Gather dbg-log */
>>> +       dump_tlv = (struct ath10k_tlv_dump_data *)(buf + sofar);
>>> +       dump_tlv->type = cpu_to_le32(ATH10K_FW_CRASH_DUMP_DBGLOG);
>>> +       dump_tlv->tlv_len = cpu_to_le32(sizeof(crash_data->dbglog_entry_data));
>>
>> Hmm should this really be sizeof()? Not next_idx (which effectively
>> defines number of bytes of the dbglog)?
>
> I haven't tried decoding this yet, but we may need to know the next_idx
> to decode this properly.

I really don't like the idea of having untested code in ath10k. Buggy
code is okay (preferably document the known bugs when submitting code),
but untested code is not.

-- 
Kalle Valo

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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>,
	"ath10k@lists.infradead.org" <ath10k@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/8] ath10k: provide firmware crash info via debugfs
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 10:29:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tx5762lk.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53F36C63.8040809@candelatech.com> (Ben Greear's message of "Tue,  19 Aug 2014 08:25:23 -0700")

Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> writes:

>>> +       /* Gather dbg-log */
>>> +       dump_tlv = (struct ath10k_tlv_dump_data *)(buf + sofar);
>>> +       dump_tlv->type = cpu_to_le32(ATH10K_FW_CRASH_DUMP_DBGLOG);
>>> +       dump_tlv->tlv_len = cpu_to_le32(sizeof(crash_data->dbglog_entry_data));
>>
>> Hmm should this really be sizeof()? Not next_idx (which effectively
>> defines number of bytes of the dbglog)?
>
> I haven't tried decoding this yet, but we may need to know the next_idx
> to decode this properly.

I really don't like the idea of having untested code in ath10k. Buggy
code is okay (preferably document the known bugs when submitting code),
but untested code is not.

-- 
Kalle Valo

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-20  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-19  8:22 [PATCH v7 0/8] ath10k: firmware crash dump Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:22 ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:22 ` [PATCH v7 1/8] ath10k: add ath10k_pci_diag_* helpers Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:22   ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:22 ` [PATCH v7 2/8] ath10k: provide firmware crash info via debugfs Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:22   ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  9:33   ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  9:33     ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19 15:25     ` Ben Greear
2014-08-19 15:25       ` Ben Greear
2014-08-19 16:05       ` Ben Greear
2014-08-19 16:05         ` Ben Greear
2014-08-20  7:36         ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20  7:36           ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20  6:28       ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-20  6:28         ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-20  6:48         ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20  6:48           ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20  6:56           ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20  6:56             ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20 13:13         ` Ben Greear
2014-08-20 13:13           ` Ben Greear
2014-08-20  7:29       ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2014-08-20  7:29         ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20 13:08         ` Ben Greear
2014-08-20 13:08           ` Ben Greear
2014-08-20 14:19           ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20 14:19             ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-20 14:52             ` Ben Greear
2014-08-20 14:52               ` Ben Greear
2014-08-19  8:23 ` [PATCH v7 3/8] ath10k: save firmware debug log messages Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:23   ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  9:39   ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  9:39     ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  9:44     ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  9:44       ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19 15:16       ` Ben Greear
2014-08-19 15:16         ` Ben Greear
2014-08-19  8:23 ` [PATCH v7 4/8] ath10k: save firmware stack upon firmware crash Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:23   ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  9:37   ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  9:37     ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  8:23 ` [PATCH v7 5/8] ath10k: dump exception stack contents on " Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:23   ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  9:38   ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  9:38     ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  8:23 ` [PATCH v7 6/8] ath10k: save firmware RAM and ROM BSS sections on crash Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:23   ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  9:39   ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  9:39     ` Michal Kazior
2014-08-19  8:23 ` [PATCH v7 7/8] ath10k: rename ath10k_pci_hif_dump_area() to ath10k_pci_fw_crashed_dump() Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:23   ` Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:23 ` [PATCH v7 8/8] ath10k: print more driver info when firmware crashes Kalle Valo
2014-08-19  8:23   ` Kalle Valo

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