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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Wen Gong <wgong@codeaurora.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ath10k@lists.infradead.org,
	Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
	kuba@kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] ath10k: reduce invalid ht params rate message noise
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 10:28:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7mktjgi.fsf@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5c31f6dadbcc3dcb19239ad2b6106773@codeaurora.org> (Wen Gong's message of "Wed, 10 Feb 2021 10:36:23 +0800")

Wen Gong <wgong@codeaurora.org> writes:

> On 2021-02-10 08:42, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> ath10k_mac_get_rate_flags_ht() floods dmesg with the following
>> messages,
>> when it fails to find a match for mcs=7 and rate=1440.
>>
>> supported_ht_mcs_rate_nss2:
>> {7,  {1300, 2700, 1444, 3000} }
>>
>> ath10k_pci 0000:02:00.0: invalid ht params rate 1440 100kbps nss 2
>> mcs 7
>>
>> dev_warn_ratelimited() isn't helping the noise. Use dev_warn_once()
>> instead.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c | 5 +++--
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>> b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>> index 3545ce7dce0a..276321f0cfdd 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
>> @@ -8970,8 +8970,9 @@ static void ath10k_mac_get_rate_flags_ht(struct
>> ath10k *ar, u32 rate, u8 nss, u8
>>  		*bw |= RATE_INFO_BW_40;
>>  		*flags |= RATE_INFO_FLAGS_SHORT_GI;
>>  	} else {
>> -		ath10k_warn(ar, "invalid ht params rate %d 100kbps nss %d mcs %d",
>> -			    rate, nss, mcs);
>> +		dev_warn_once(ar->dev,
>> +			      "invalid ht params rate %d 100kbps nss %d mcs %d",
>> +			      rate, nss, mcs);
>>  	}
>>  }
>
> The {7,  {1300, 2700, 1444, 3000} } is a correct value.
> The 1440 is report from firmware, its a wrong value, it has fixed in
> firmware.

In what version?

> If change it to dev_warn_once, then it will have no chance to find the
> other wrong values which report by firmware, and it indicate
> a wrong value to mac80211/cfg80211 and lead "iw wlan0 station dump"
> get a wrong bitrate.

I agree, we should keep this warning. If the firmware still keeps
sending invalid rates we should add a specific check to ignore the known
invalid values, but not all of them.

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-10  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-10  0:42 [PATCH 0/5] ath10k fixes for warns Shuah Khan
2021-02-10  0:42 ` [PATCH 1/5] ath10k: fix conf_mutex lock assert in ath10k_debug_fw_stats_request() Shuah Khan
2021-02-10  8:09   ` Kalle Valo
     [not found]   ` <20210210080915.8A81AC433C6@smtp.codeaurora.org>
2021-02-10 16:21     ` Shuah Khan
2021-02-10  0:42 ` [PATCH 2/5] ath10k: fix WARNING: suspicious RCU usage Shuah Khan
2021-02-10  8:13   ` Kalle Valo
     [not found]   ` <20210210081320.2FBE5C433CA@smtp.codeaurora.org>
2021-02-10 16:22     ` Shuah Khan
2021-02-10  0:42 ` [PATCH 3/5] ath10k: change ath10k_offchan_tx_work() peer present msg to a warn Shuah Khan
2021-02-11  6:50   ` Kalle Valo
2021-02-10  0:42 ` [PATCH 4/5] ath10k: detect conf_mutex held ath10k_drain_tx() calls Shuah Khan
2021-02-10  8:03   ` kernel test robot
2021-02-10  8:25   ` Kalle Valo
2021-02-10 15:57     ` Shuah Khan
2021-02-11 11:20       ` Kalle Valo
2021-02-11 20:53         ` Shuah Khan
2021-02-11  0:13   ` kernel test robot
2021-02-10  0:42 ` [PATCH 5/5] ath10k: reduce invalid ht params rate message noise Shuah Khan
2021-02-10  2:36   ` Wen Gong
2021-02-10  8:28     ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2021-02-10 16:13       ` Shuah Khan
2021-02-11 11:24         ` Kalle Valo
2021-02-26 18:01           ` Shuah Khan
2023-09-20 18:27             ` James Prestwood
2023-09-20 19:23               ` Jeff Johnson
2023-11-14 19:31                 ` James Prestwood
2023-11-14 20:57                   ` Jeff Johnson

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