Increase MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS from 16 to 256 entries now that the userdata
buffer is allocated dynamically.

The previous limit of 16 was necessary because the buffer was statically
allocated for all targets. With dynamic allocation, we can support more
entries without wasting memory on targets that don't use userdata.

This allows users to attach more metadata to their netconsole messages,
which is useful for complex debugging and logging scenarios.

Also update the testcase accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Gustavo Luiz Duarte <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/net/netconsole.c                                | 2 +-
 tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/netcons_overflow.sh | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/netconsole.c b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
index 12fbc303a8240..36ce19936fa39 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 /* The number 3 comes from userdata entry format characters (' ', '=', '\n') */
 #define MAX_EXTRADATA_NAME_LEN         (MAX_EXTRADATA_ENTRY_LEN - \
                                        MAX_EXTRADATA_VALUE_LEN - 3)
-#define MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS             16
+#define MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS             256
 #define MAX_PRINT_CHUNK                        1000
 
 static char config[MAX_PARAM_LENGTH];
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/netcons_overflow.sh 
b/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/netcons_overflow.sh
index 29bad56448a24..06089643b7716 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/netcons_overflow.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/netcons_overflow.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ SCRIPTDIR=$(dirname "$(readlink -e "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")
 
 source "${SCRIPTDIR}"/lib/sh/lib_netcons.sh
 # This is coming from netconsole code. Check for it in drivers/net/netconsole.c
-MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS=16
+MAX_USERDATA_ITEMS=256
 
 # Function to create userdata entries
 function create_userdata_max_entries() {

-- 
2.47.3


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