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From: Joshua Clayton <stillcompiling@gmail.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>,
	"open list:HID CORE LAYER" <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] HID: core: fix dmesg flooding if report field larger than 32bit
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:26:18 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMB+bfK9Oge1T96aJkuvpoAdUSsm+YxY1W70b62gUMMBKfD8vg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190812152022.27963-4-stillcompiling@gmail.com>

ping?
I'd love to see this get in.
with distro kernel I have effectively no dmesg due to this issue

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 9:20 AM <stillcompiling@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Joshua Clayton <stillcompiling@gmail.com>
>
> Only warn once of oversize hid report value field
>
> On HP spectre x360 convertible the message:
> hid-sensor-hub 001F:8087:0AC2.0002: hid_field_extract() called with n (192) > 32! (kworker/1:2)
> is continually printed many times per second, crowding out all else.
> Protect dmesg by printing the warning only one time.
>
> The size of the hid report field data structure should probably be increased.
> The data structure is treated as a u32 in Linux, but an unlimited number
> of bits in the USB hid spec, so there is some rearchitecture needed now that
> devices are sending more than 32 bits.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joshua Clayton <stillcompiling@gmail.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> index 210b81a56e1a..3eaee2c37931 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-core.c
> @@ -1311,8 +1311,8 @@ u32 hid_field_extract(const struct hid_device *hid, u8 *report,
>                         unsigned offset, unsigned n)
>  {
>         if (n > 32) {
> -               hid_warn(hid, "hid_field_extract() called with n (%d) > 32! (%s)\n",
> -                        n, current->comm);
> +               hid_warn_once(hid, "%s() called with n (%d) > 32! (%s)\n",
> +                             __func__, n, current->comm);
>                 n = 32;
>         }
>
> --
> 2.21.0
>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-28 23:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190812152022.27963-1-stillcompiling@gmail.com>
2019-08-12 15:20 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] HID: core: reformat and reduce hid_printk macros stillcompiling
2019-08-12 15:20 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] HID: core: Add printk_once variants to hid_warn() etc stillcompiling
2019-08-12 15:20 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] HID: core: fix dmesg flooding if report field larger than 32bit stillcompiling
2019-08-28 23:26   ` Joshua Clayton [this message]
2019-09-18 15:35     ` Benjamin Tissoires
2019-09-19  3:28       ` Joshua Clayton

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