| Message ID | 20210306221232.3382941-2-grundler@chromium.org |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [net-next] net: usb: log errors to dmesg/syslog | expand |
Hello: This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master): On Sat, 6 Mar 2021 14:12:32 -0800 you wrote: > Errors in protocol should be logged when the driver aborts operations. > If the driver can carry on and "humor" the device, then emitting > the message as debug output level is fine. > > Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org> > --- > drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > [...] Here is the summary with links: - [net-next] net: usb: log errors to dmesg/syslog https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/4d8c79b7e9ff You are awesome, thank you! -- Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot. https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c index 1447da1d5729..bc7b93399bd5 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c @@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ int usbnet_open (struct net_device *net) // insist peer be connected if (info->check_connect && (retval = info->check_connect (dev)) < 0) { - netif_dbg(dev, ifup, dev->net, "can't open; %d\n", retval); + netif_err(dev, ifup, dev->net, "can't open; %d\n", retval); goto done; }
Errors in protocol should be logged when the driver aborts operations. If the driver can carry on and "humor" the device, then emitting the message as debug output level is fine. Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org> --- drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Reposting to net-next per instructions in https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg715496.html I've applied this patch to most chromeos kernels: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/q/hashtag:usbnet-rtl8156-support