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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn•ch>
To: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@seco•com>
Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail•com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux•org.uk>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google•com>,
	linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat•com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: swphy: Only warn once for unknown speed
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2022 21:48:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y4kTFRBvsN/JCeNd@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221201202254.561103-1-sean.anderson@seco.com>

On Thu, Dec 01, 2022 at 03:22:53PM -0500, Sean Anderson wrote:
> swphy_read_reg is called quite frequently during normal operation. If an
> invalid speed is used for state, then it can turn dmesg into a firehose.
> Although the first warn will likely contain a backtrace for the
> offending driver, later warnings will usually just contain a backtrace
> from the phy state machine. Just warn once.

Hi Sean

How did you trigger this? I have a patch in this area as well, which i
want Russells opinion on. I'm wondering if we are hitting the same
problem.

	Andrew

      reply	other threads:[~2022-12-01 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-01 20:22 [PATCH net-next] net: phy: swphy: Only warn once for unknown speed Sean Anderson
2022-12-01 20:48 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]

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