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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.19 01/63] staging: r8188eu: do not spam the
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On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 09:32:07AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 06:46:12AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 08:08:58PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2022-10-12 at 20:17 -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > > > From: Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>
> > > >
> > > > [ Upstream commit 9a4d0d1c21b974454926c3b832b4728679d818eb ]
> > > >
> > > > Drivers should not spam the kernel log if they work properly. Convert
> > > > the functions Hal_EfuseParseIDCode88E() and _netdev_open() to use
> > > > netdev_dbg() instead of pr_info() so that developers can still enable
> > > > it if they want to see this information.
> > > 
> > > Why should this be backported?
> > 
> > I agree, Sasha please drop this from all branches.
> 
> I'll drop it, but for the record: I've been picking up patches that help
> with log spam like any other regular fixes. Being on the receiving end
> of spammy kernel code and making debugging issues much harder, I think
> it's as important (if not more) than some other classes of fixes we pick
> up.

Ah, ok, fair enough.  You can leave this one in your queue if you still
have it around.

thanks,

greg k-h