[PATCH 6.4 138/800] wifi: rtw88: usb: silence log flooding error message

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-07-16T19:59:18Z

From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>

[ Upstream commit 1f1784a59caf3eefd127908a1a3cf224017ff9c7 ]

When receiving more rx packets than the kernel can handle the driver
drops the packets and issues an error message. This is bad for two
reasons. The logs are flooded with myriads of messages, but then time
consumed for printing messages in that critical code path brings down
the device. After some time of excessive rx load the driver responds
with:

rtw_8822cu 1-1:1.2: failed to get tx report from firmware
rtw_8822cu 1-1:1.2: firmware failed to report density after scan
rtw_8822cu 1-1:1.2: firmware failed to report density after scan

The device stops working until being replugged.

Fix this by lowering the priority to debug level and also by
ratelimiting it.

Fixes: a82dfd33d1237 ("wifi: rtw88: Add common USB chip support")
Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230524103934.1019096-1-s.hauer@pengutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c
index 44a5fafb99055..976eafa739a2d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ static void rtw_usb_rx_handler(struct work_struct *work)
}

if (skb_queue_len(&rtwusb->rx_queue) >= RTW_USB_MAX_RXQ_LEN) {
- rtw_err(rtwdev, "failed to get rx_queue, overflow\n");
+ dev_dbg_ratelimited(rtwdev->dev, "failed to get rx_queue, overflow\n");
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
continue;
}
--
2.39.2