apport information
** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1832472/+attachment/5271312/+files/ProcEnviron.txt
** Description changed:
Upon plugging in a USB adapter for NBase-T ethernet with an Realtek chip
RTL8156 the kernel module cdc_ncm starts flooding /var/log/syslog with
unneccessary status info.
The status lines either say that there's no ethernet link or show the
interface as connected and state the link speed.
The relevant parts from /var/log/syslog after attaching the adapter
without ethernet link read like this:
[...]
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.398485] usb 2-3: new SuperSpeed Gen
1 USB device number 5 using xhci_hcd
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.419463] usb 2-3: New USB device
found, idVendor=0bda, idProduct=8156, bcdDevice=30.00
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.419469] usb 2-3: New USB device
strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=6
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.419472] usb 2-3: Product: USB
10/100/1G/2.5G LAN
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.419475] usb 2-3: Manufacturer:
Realtek
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.419477] usb 2-3: SerialNumber:
000000001
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.447769] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0:
MAC-Address: 00:13:3b:68:00:e9
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.447775] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0: setting
rx_max = 16384
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.447929] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0: setting
tx_max = 16384
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.448901] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0 usb0:
register 'cdc_ncm' at usb-0000:00:14.0-3, CDC NCM, 00:13:3b:68:00:e9
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 NetworkManager[916]: <info> [1560329338.1872]
manager: (usb0): new Ethernet device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/8)
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 mtp-probe: checking bus 2, device 5:
"/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb2/2-3"
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 mtp-probe: bus: 2, device: 5 was not an MTP device
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 systemd-udevd[4299]: Using default interface naming
scheme 'v240'.
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 systemd-udevd[4299]: link_config: autonegotiation
is unset or enabled, the speed and duplex are not writable.
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.466476] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: renamed from usb0
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 NetworkManager[916]: <info> [1560329338.2315]
device (usb0): interface index 7 renamed iface from 'usb0' to 'enx00133b6800e9'
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 systemd-udevd[4299]: Process
'vlan-network-interface UDEV' failed with exit code 1.
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 NetworkManager[916]: <info> [1560329338.2431]
device (enx00133b6800e9): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason
'managed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 charon: 12[KNL] interface enx00133b6800e9 activated
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 mtp-probe: checking bus 2, device 5:
"/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb2/2-3"
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 mtp-probe: bus: 2, device: 5 was not an MTP device
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.524052] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: disconnected
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.556109] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: disconnected
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.588054] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: disconnected
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.620383] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: disconnected
Jun 12 10:48:58 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4240.652415] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: disconnected
[...]
Upon plugging in the ethernet cable I see
[...]
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.372273] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.404278] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
[...]
and Network Manager starts its work.
After the interface is up the flooding continues:
[...]
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.564056] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.596051] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 whoopsie[1530]: [10:49:01] The default IPv4 route
is: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/4
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 whoopsie[1530]: [10:49:01] Not a paid data plan:
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/4
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 whoopsie[1530]: [10:49:01] Found usable connection:
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/4
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 whoopsie[1530]: [10:49:01] online
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.628055] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.660060] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.692055] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.724054] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.756060] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.788053] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.820056] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 nm-dispatcher: req:2 'connectivity-change': start
running ordered scripts...
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.852060] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.884064] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.916054] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.948055] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4243.980049] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4244.012056] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: 1000 mbit/s downlink 1000 mbit/s uplink
Jun 12 10:49:01 resdz-v13 kernel: [ 4244.044053] cdc_ncm 2-3:2.0
enx00133b6800e9: network connection: connected
[...]
Expected behavior is showing the status lines only once after link
status changes.
Kernel version is: 5.0.0-16-generic, OS: Kubuntu 19.04
Module info for cdc_ncm:
filename:
/lib/modules/5.0.0-16-generic/kernel/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.ko
license: Dual BSD/GPL
description: USB CDC NCM host driver
author: Hans Petter Selasky
srcversion: 9CC08FECEC9EC4AF1DBA207
alias: usb:v*p*d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v1546p1010d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v1519p0443d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v12D1p*d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v0930p*d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v413Cp*d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v413Cp81BCd*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v413Cp81BBd*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v1BC7p0036d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
alias: usb:v0BDBp*d*dc*dsc*dp*ic02isc0Dip00in*
depends: usbnet
retpoline: Y
intree: Y
name: cdc_ncm
vermagic: 5.0.0-16-generic SMP mod_unload
sig_id: PKCS#7
signer:
sig_key:
sig_hashalgo: md4
signature: 30:82:02:A5:06:09:2A:86:48:86:F7:0D:01:07:02:A0:82:02:96:30:
82:02:92:02:01:01:31:0D:30:0B:06:09:60:86:48:01:65:03:04:02:
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B6:5F:95:7E:48:E0:0D:62:D2:F0:35:6C:21:BD:8B:54:9A:5A:32:CE:
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1C
parm: prefer_mbim:Prefer MBIM setting on dual NCM/MBIM functions
(bool)
---
ProblemType: Bug
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: ea 1471 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: KDE
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9fa3d55c-f7fc-46af-b84e-f841e37ac50c
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-30 (1077 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20160420.1)
MachineType: Acer Aspire V3-372
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.0.0-16-generic
root=UUID=26301cd2-9196-4509-9d2a-43d821b74945 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-16.17-generic 5.0.8
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-restricted-modules-5.0.0-16-generic N/A
linux-backports-modules-5.0.0-16-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.178.1
Tags: disco
Uname: Linux 5.0.0-16-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to disco on 2019-04-24 (49 days ago)
UserGroups: adm lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo users
_MarkForUpload: True
dmi.bios.date: 06/06/2016
dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
dmi.bios.version: V1.08
dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: Aspire V3-372
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.board.version: V1.08
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
dmi.chassis.version: V1.08
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV1.08:bd06/06/2016:svnAcer:pnAspireV3-372:pvrV1.08:rvnAcer:rnAspireV3-372:rvrV1.08:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV1.08:
dmi.product.family: SKL
dmi.product.name: Aspire V3-372
dmi.product.sku: Aspire V3-372_104C_1.08
dmi.product.version: V1.08
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
---
ProblemType: Bug
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: ea 1471 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: KDE
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9fa3d55c-f7fc-46af-b84e-f841e37ac50c
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-30 (1077 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20160420.1)
Lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:0129 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTS5129 Card
Reader Controller
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04f2:b526 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 04ca:3016 Lite-On Technology Corp.
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: Acer Aspire V3-372
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.0.0-16-generic
root=UUID=26301cd2-9196-4509-9d2a-43d821b74945 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-16.17-generic 5.0.8
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-restricted-modules-5.0.0-16-generic N/A
linux-backports-modules-5.0.0-16-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.178.1
Tags: disco
Uname: Linux 5.0.0-16-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to disco on 2019-04-24 (49 days ago)
UserGroups: adm lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo users
_MarkForUpload: True
dmi.bios.date: 06/06/2016
dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
dmi.bios.version: V1.08
dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: Aspire V3-372
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.board.version: V1.08
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
dmi.chassis.version: V1.08
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvrV1.08:bd06/06/2016:svnAcer:pnAspireV3-372:pvrV1.08:rvnAcer:rnAspireV3-372:rvrV1.08:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV1.08:
dmi.product.family: SKL
dmi.product.name: Aspire V3-372
dmi.product.sku: Aspire V3-372_104C_1.08
dmi.product.version: V1.08
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
---
ProblemType: Bug
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: KDE
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-30 (1082 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20160420.1)
Package: linux (not installed)
Tags: disco
Uname: Linux 5.2.0-050200rc5-generic x86_64
UnreportableReason: The running kernel is not an Ubuntu kernel
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to disco on 2019-04-24 (54 days ago)
UserGroups: adm lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo users
_MarkForUpload: True
+ ---
+ ProblemType: Bug
+ ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27
+ Architecture: amd64
+ CurrentDesktop: KDE
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
+ InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-30 (1082 days ago)
+ InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20160420.1)
+ Package: linux (not installed)
+ Tags: disco
+ Uname: Linux 5.2.0-050200rc5-generic x86_64
+ UnreportableReason: The running kernel is not an Ubuntu kernel
+ UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to disco on 2019-04-24 (54 days ago)
+ UserGroups: adm lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo users
+ _MarkForUpload: True
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