Hi Marc,
On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 11:06:30PM +0100, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> During debugging it turned out that some people have setups where the SPI
> communication is more prone to CRC errors.
>
> Increase the severity of both the transfer retry and transfer failure message
> to give users feedback without the need to recompile the driver with debug
> enabled.
>
> Cc: Manivannan Sadhasivam <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Kopp <[email protected]>
> Link: http://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-regmap.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-regmap.c
> b/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-regmap.c
> index ba25902dd78c..c9ffc5ea2b25 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-regmap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251xfd/mcp251xfd-regmap.c
> @@ -330,17 +330,17 @@ mcp251xfd_regmap_crc_read(void *context,
> goto out;
> }
>
> - netdev_dbg(priv->ndev,
> - "CRC read error at address 0x%04x (length=%zd,
> data=%*ph, CRC=0x%04x) retrying.\n",
> - reg, val_len, (int)val_len, buf_rx->data,
> - get_unaligned_be16(buf_rx->data + val_len));
> - }
> -
> - if (err) {
> netdev_info(priv->ndev,
> - "CRC read error at address 0x%04x (length=%zd,
> data=%*ph, CRC=0x%04x).\n",
> + "CRC read error at address 0x%04x (length=%zd,
> data=%*ph, CRC=0x%04x) retrying.\n",
> reg, val_len, (int)val_len, buf_rx->data,
> get_unaligned_be16(buf_rx->data + val_len));
I'm not finding this inner debug log useful. Does the user really care
about the iterations it took to read a register? Just throwing the error
after max try seems better to me.
Thanks,
Mani
> + }
> +
> + if (err) {
> + netdev_err(priv->ndev,
> + "CRC read error at address 0x%04x (length=%zd,
> data=%*ph, CRC=0x%04x).\n",
> + reg, val_len, (int)val_len, buf_rx->data,
> + get_unaligned_be16(buf_rx->data + val_len));
>
> return err;
> }
> --
> 2.28.0
>
