Re: [RFC PATCH 04/13] can: slcan: use CAN network device driver API

From: Marc Kleine-Budde
Date: Thu Jun 09 2022 - 03:08:12 EST


On 08.06.2022 18:42:09, Dario Binacchi wrote:
> > > In doing so, the struct can_priv::bittiming.bitrate of the driver is not
> > > set and since the open_candev() checks that the bitrate has been set, it
> > > must be a non-zero value, the bitrate is set to a fake value (-1) before
> > > it is called.
> >
> > What does
> >
> > | ip --details -s -s link show
> >
> > show as the bit rate?
>
> # ip --details -s -s link show dev can0

This is the bitrate configured with "ip"?

> can0: <NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP mode
> DEFAULT group default qlen 10
> link/can promiscuity 0 minmtu 0 maxmtu 0
> can state ERROR-ACTIVE restart-ms 0
> bitrate 500000 sample-point 0.875
> tq 41 prop-seg 20 phase-seg1 21 phase-seg2 6 sjw 1
> slcan: tseg1 2..256 tseg2 1..128 sjw 1..128 brp 1..256 brp-inc 1
> clock 24000000
> re-started bus-errors arbit-lost error-warn error-pass bus-off
> 0 0 0 0 0 0
> numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535
> RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast
> 292 75 0 0 0 0
> RX errors: length crc frame fifo missed
> 0 0 0 0 0
> TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns
> 0 0 0 0 0 0
> TX errors: aborted fifo window heartbeat transns
> 0 0 0 0 1
>
> And after applying your suggestions about using the CAN framework
> support for setting the fixed bit rates (you'll
> find it in V2), this is the output instead:

This looks good.

> # ip --details -s -s link show dev can0
> 5: can0: <NOARP,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP mode
> DEFAULT group default qlen 10
> link/can promiscuity 0 minmtu 0 maxmtu 0
> can state ERROR-ACTIVE restart-ms 0
> bitrate 500000
> [ 10000, 20000, 50000, 100000, 125000, 250000,
> 500000, 800000, 1000000 ]
> clock 0
> re-started bus-errors arbit-lost error-warn error-pass bus-off
> 0 0 0 0 0 0
> numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535
> RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast
> 37307 4789 0 0 0 0
> RX errors: length crc frame fifo missed
> 0 0 0 0 0
> TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns
> 7276 988 0 0 0 0
> TX errors: aborted fifo window heartbeat transns
> 0 0 0 0 1

Can you configure the bitrate with slcand and show the output of "ip
--details -s -s link show dev can0". I fear it will show 4294967295 as
the bitrate, which I don't like.

A hack would be to replace the -1 by 0 in the CAN netlink code.

Marc

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