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Message-ID: <20220407095605.1ca9f6e6@xps13>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 09:56:05 +0200
From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>
Cc: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@...enfreihafen.org>,
linux-wpan - ML <linux-wpan@...r.kernel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
"open list:NETWORKING [GENERAL]" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
David Girault <david.girault@...vo.com>,
Romuald Despres <romuald.despres@...vo.com>,
Frederic Blain <frederic.blain@...vo.com>,
Nicolas Schodet <nico@...fr.eu.org>,
Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 05/11] net: mac802154: Create a transmit bus error
helper
Hi Alexander,
alex.aring@...il.com wrote on Wed, 6 Apr 2022 17:43:30 -0400:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 11:34 AM Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com> wrote:
> >
> > A few drivers do the full transmit operation asynchronously, which means
> > that a bus error that happens when forwarding the packet to the
> > transmitter will not be reported immediately. The solution in this case
> > is to call this new helper to free the necessary resources, restart the
> > the queue and return a generic TRAC error code: IEEE802154_SYSTEM_ERROR.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
> > ---
> > include/net/mac802154.h | 9 +++++++++
> > net/mac802154/util.c | 10 ++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/net/mac802154.h b/include/net/mac802154.h
> > index abbe88dc9df5..5240d94aad8e 100644
> > --- a/include/net/mac802154.h
> > +++ b/include/net/mac802154.h
> > @@ -498,6 +498,15 @@ void ieee802154_stop_queue(struct ieee802154_hw *hw);
> > void ieee802154_xmit_complete(struct ieee802154_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb,
> > bool ifs_handling);
> >
> > +/**
> > + * ieee802154_xmit_bus_error - frame could not be delivered to the trasmitter
> > + * because of a bus error
> > + *
> > + * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee802154_alloc_hw().
> > + * @skb: buffer for transmission
> > + */
> > +void ieee802154_xmit_bus_error(struct ieee802154_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb);
> > +
> > /**
> > * ieee802154_xmit_error - frame transmission failed
> > *
> > diff --git a/net/mac802154/util.c b/net/mac802154/util.c
> > index ec523335336c..79ba803c40c9 100644
> > --- a/net/mac802154/util.c
> > +++ b/net/mac802154/util.c
> > @@ -102,6 +102,16 @@ void ieee802154_xmit_error(struct ieee802154_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb,
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee802154_xmit_error);
> >
> > +void ieee802154_xmit_bus_error(struct ieee802154_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
> > +{
> > + struct ieee802154_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
> > +
> > + local->tx_result = IEEE802154_SYSTEM_ERROR;
> > + ieee802154_wake_queue(hw);
> > + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee802154_xmit_bus_error);
> > +
>
> why not calling ieee802154_xmit_error(..., IEEE802154_SYSTEM_ERROR) ?
> Just don't give the user a chance to pick a error code if something
> bad happened.
Oh ok, I assumed, based on your last comment, that you wanted a
dedicated helper for that, but if just calling xmit_error() with the
a fixed value is enough I'll drop this commit.
Thanks,
Miquèl
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