RE: [PATCH 2/9] staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Move print message

From: Ruxandra Ioana Ciocoi Radulescu
Date: Fri Mar 23 2018 - 11:03:36 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 5:01 PM
> To: Ruxandra Ioana Ciocoi Radulescu <ruxandra.radulescu@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Move print message
>
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 08:44:06AM -0500, Ioana Radulescu wrote:
> > Let the driver remove() function print an informative message
> > after it finishes removing the network interface, not at an
> > arbitrary point during cleanup.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ioana Radulescu <ruxandra.radulescu@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/staging/fsl-dpaa2/ethernet/dpaa2-eth.c | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/fsl-dpaa2/ethernet/dpaa2-eth.c
> b/drivers/staging/fsl-dpaa2/ethernet/dpaa2-eth.c
> > index beb5959..9fb88f2 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/fsl-dpaa2/ethernet/dpaa2-eth.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/fsl-dpaa2/ethernet/dpaa2-eth.c
> > @@ -2550,7 +2550,6 @@ static int dpaa2_eth_remove(struct
> fsl_mc_device *ls_dev)
> > priv = netdev_priv(net_dev);
> >
> > unregister_netdev(net_dev);
> > - dev_info(net_dev->dev.parent, "Removed interface %s\n",
> net_dev->name);
> >
> > if (priv->do_link_poll)
> > kthread_stop(priv->poll_thread);
> > @@ -2571,6 +2570,8 @@ static int dpaa2_eth_remove(struct
> fsl_mc_device *ls_dev)
> > dev_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);
> > free_netdev(net_dev);
> >
> > + dev_info(net_dev->dev.parent, "Removed interface %s\n",
> net_dev->name);
>
> Why is this even needed? I'll take it but spamming kernel logs for no
> reason is not a good idea :)

Fair point, should I make it dev_dbg instead?

Thanks,
Ioana