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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, f.fainelli@gmail.com,
	vivien.didelot@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: dsa: change PHY error message again
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2020 02:54:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200908005451.GA3267902@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200907230656.1666974-1-olteanv@gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 02:06:56AM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> slave_dev->name is only populated at this stage if it was specified
> through a label in the device tree. However that is not mandatory.
> When it isn't, the error message looks like this:
> 
> [    5.037057] fsl_enetc 0000:00:00.2 eth2: error -19 setting up slave PHY for eth%d
> [    5.044672] fsl_enetc 0000:00:00.2 eth2: error -19 setting up slave PHY for eth%d
> [    5.052275] fsl_enetc 0000:00:00.2 eth2: error -19 setting up slave PHY for eth%d
> [    5.059877] fsl_enetc 0000:00:00.2 eth2: error -19 setting up slave PHY for eth%d
> 
> which is especially confusing since the error gets printed on behalf of
> the DSA master (fsl_enetc in this case).
> 
> Printing an error message that contains a valid reference to the DSA
> port's name is difficult at this point in the initialization stage, so
> at least we should print some info that is more reliable, even if less
> user-friendly. That may be the driver name and the hardware port index.
> 
> After this change, the error is printed as:
> 
> [    6.051587] mscc_felix 0000:00:00.5: error -19 setting up PHY for tree 0, switch 0, port 0
> [    6.061192] mscc_felix 0000:00:00.5: error -19 setting up PHY for tree 0, switch 0, port 1
> [    6.070765] mscc_felix 0000:00:00.5: error -19 setting up PHY for tree 0, switch 0, port 2
> [    6.080324] mscc_felix 0000:00:00.5: error -19 setting up PHY for tree 0, switch 0, port 3
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>

    Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-08  0:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-07 23:06 [PATCH v2 net-next] net: dsa: change PHY error message again Vladimir Oltean
2020-09-08  0:54 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2020-09-08  3:05 ` Florian Fainelli
2020-09-08  4:01 ` Jakub Kicinski

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