From 251a82851799fce75f052609940d7126fc5df18c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ram Amrani Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:11:02 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] qedr cherry pick: lower message verbosity Reduce the verbosity of an informational message to avoid dmesg flood. Signed-off-by: Ram Amrani --- ...og-missing-periodic-stats-by-default.patch | 40 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+) create mode 100644 linux-next-cherry-picks/0190-qed-Don-t-log-missing-periodic-stats-by-default.patch diff --git a/linux-next-cherry-picks/0190-qed-Don-t-log-missing-periodic-stats-by-default.patch b/linux-next-cherry-picks/0190-qed-Don-t-log-missing-periodic-stats-by-default.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a349c5b --- /dev/null +++ b/linux-next-cherry-picks/0190-qed-Don-t-log-missing-periodic-stats-by-default.patch @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +From 512c7840cd692fdac0333684249753ebf3c819f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: "Mintz, Yuval" +Date: Mon, 29 May 2017 11:24:49 +0300 +Subject: [PATCH] qed: Don't log missing periodic stats by default + +Current implementation lacks the logic for providing management +firmware with RDMA-related statistics; [much] worse than that - +it logs such events by default to system logs. + +Since the statistics' gathering is done periodically, using sufficiently +new management firmware the system logs would get filled with these +unnecessary prints. + +For now, reduce the verbosity of the log so that it would not be +logged by default. + +Fixes: 6c75424612a7 ("qed: Add support for NCSI statistics") +Signed-off-by: Yuval Mintz +Signed-off-by: David S. Miller +--- + drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c | 3 ++- + 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) + +diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c +index 537d123..715b3aa 100644 +--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c ++++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c +@@ -1759,7 +1759,8 @@ void qed_get_protocol_stats(struct qed_dev *cdev, + qed_get_protocol_stats_iscsi(cdev, &stats->iscsi_stats); + break; + default: +- DP_ERR(cdev, "Invalid protocol type = %d\n", type); ++ DP_VERBOSE(cdev, QED_MSG_SP, ++ "Invalid protocol type = %d\n", type); + return; + } + } +-- +1.8.3.1 + -- 2.46.0