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Message-ID: <010901da00c6$dca02ba0$95e082e0$@trustnetic.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:55:06 +0800
From: Jiawen Wu <jiawenwu@...stnetic.com>
To: "'Andrew Lunn'" <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc: <davem@...emloft.net>,
	<edumazet@...gle.com>,
	<kuba@...nel.org>,
	<pabeni@...hat.com>,
	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<mengyuanlou@...-swift.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] net: txgbe: clean up PBA string

On Tuesday, October 17, 2023 3:19 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 05:48:31PM +0800, Jiawen Wu wrote:
> > Replace deprecated strncpy with strscpy, and add the missing PBA prints.
> >
> > This issue is reported by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/002101d9ffdd$9ea59f90$dbf0deb0$@trustnetic.com/T/#t
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jiawen Wu <jiawenwu@...stnetic.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c | 3 ++-
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c
> > index 394f699c51da..123e3ca78ef0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c
> > @@ -741,8 +741,9 @@ static int txgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> >  	/* First try to read PBA as a string */
> >  	err = txgbe_read_pba_string(wx, part_str, TXGBE_PBANUM_LENGTH);
> >  	if (err)
> > -		strncpy(part_str, "Unknown", TXGBE_PBANUM_LENGTH);
> > +		strscpy(part_str, "Unknown", sizeof(part_str));
> >
> > +	netif_info(wx, probe, netdev, "PBA No: %s\n", part_str);
> >  	netif_info(wx, probe, netdev, "%pM\n", netdev->dev_addr);
> 
> In general, we try not to spam the kernel log, especially not for the
> good case. You can get the MAC address with ip link show. How
> important is the part? Can you get the same information from lspci?
> Or maybe you could append it to the driver name in wx_get_drvinfo()?

PBA info can be read from lspci, also the log for MAC address can be removed.
I'll submit a patch to clean them up in txgbe/ngbe.



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