Re: [PATCH 4/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet ethtool -i version number info.

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Sat Sep 30 2006 - 06:34:08 EST


Am Saturday 30 September 2006 01:21 schrieb Linas Vepstas:
> This patch adds version information as reported by
> ethtool -i to the Spidernet driver.
>
> From: James K Lewis <jklewis@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: James K Lewis <jklewis@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <linas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Same comment as last time this was submitted:

> @@ -2303,6 +2304,8 @@ static struct pci_driver spider_net_driv
>   */
>  static int __init spider_net_init(void)
>  {
> +       printk("spidernet Version %s.\n",VERSION);
> +
>         if (rx_descriptors < SPIDER_NET_RX_DESCRIPTORS_MIN) {
>                 rx_descriptors = SPIDER_NET_RX_DESCRIPTORS_MIN;
>                 pr_info("adjusting rx descriptors to %i.\n",

This is missing a printk level and a space character. More importantly,
you should not print the presence of the driver to the syslog, but
the presence of a device driven by it.

Arnd <><
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