From 4e599dddeea443fc27716a794c2684b2980735c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hao Chen <chenhao288@hisilicon.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2021 17:20:56 +0800
Subject: net: hns3: add comments for hclge_dbg_fill_content()
When we use hclge_dbg_fill_content() to fill contents with
specific format according to struct hclge_dbg_item *items,
it may cause content cover due to unreasonable items.
So add comments to explain how to avoid it.
Signed-off-by: Hao Chen <chenhao288@hisilicon.com>
Signed-off-by: Guangbin Huang <huangguangbin2@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_debugfs.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
(limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon')
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_debugfs.c
index 1579ca336d06..2557e815cb3d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_debugfs.c
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ static const struct hclge_dbg_reg_type_info hclge_dbg_reg_info[] = {
.cmd = HCLGE_OPC_DFX_TQP_REG } },
};
+/* make sure: len(name) + interval >= maxlen(item data) + 2,
+ * for example, name = "pkt_num"(len: 7), the prototype of item data is u32,
+ * and print as "%u"(maxlen: 10), so the interval should be at least 5.
+ */
static void hclge_dbg_fill_content(char *content, u16 len,
const struct hclge_dbg_item *items,
const char **result, u16 size)
--
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